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Bybit

Principal DevOps Engineer

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Level
Principal

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

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About the role

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About Us

Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance.

Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.

Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.

Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the deployment, operation, maintenance, upgrades, and daily management of the company's middleware systems, ensuring stable and highly available operation.
  • Responsible for the installation, configuration, monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of mainstream middleware including ZooKeeper, etcd, Nacos, and Kafka.
  • Responsible for daily operations and resource management of public cloud environments such as AWS and Tencent Cloud.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to complete middleware environment setup, version upgrades, configuration management, and production environment support.
  • Write operations documentation, standard operating procedures, and automation scripts to continuously improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field, with 3+ years of experience in middleware or Linux operations.
  • Proficient in Linux operating systems, with the ability to troubleshoot common system and network issues.
  • Familiar with the basic operations of mainstream cloud platforms such as AWS and Tencent Cloud.
  • Familiar with mainstream middleware including ZooKeeper, etcd, Nacos, and Kafka, with production environment operations experience.
  • Familiar with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, with hands-on experience in day-to-day K8s cluster operations.
  • Proficient in Shell scripting, with foundational development skills in Go or Python, capable of writing automated operations tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for fault diagnosis and issue localization, with excellent communication and collaboration abilities, a strong sense of responsibility, and a service-oriented mindset.
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Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Bash

Rare in Bybit's other 78 open postings.

Standard for DevOps / SRE / cloud roles

AWS · Docker · Kubernetes · Linux · Python

Common in DevOps / SRE / cloud postings at any company.

In most of Bybit's ads

Blockchain

Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.

44% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Bybit's standard text, folded away below.

Compared with Bybit's other open jobs.

The team: Infrastructure

This role is one of 8 open in Infrastructure.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Blockchain (8 of 8), Kubernetes (6 of 8), Golang (5 of 8), AWS (3 of 8), Docker (3 of 8), Grafana (3 of 8), OpenTelemetry (3 of 8)

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