Principal/Lead Blockchain Development Engineer (Java)
- Level
- Principal
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Bybit's standard text
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.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the integration of new blockchain networks to support deposit and withdrawal operations for exchanges or Web3 platforms
Participate in the development of custody business requirements
Participate in business requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, and deployment; deliver high-quality engineering work
Write technical and system documentation to ensure code maintainability and team collaboration efficiency
Requirements:
5+ years of Java development experience in a computer science or related field
Solid Java fundamentals, good coding practices, and strong programming skills; familiar with mainstream open-source frameworks and components with a solid depth of understanding
Proficient with everyday toolsincluding Git, Maven, and Linux
Familiar with distributed system design; proficient with mainstream middleware including MySQL, Redis, and MQ (e.g., Kafka)
Strong sense of responsibility, clear logical thinking, curious and research-oriented mindset, strong learning ability, and a collaborative team spirit
Bybit's standard text
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
Git · Linux · Maven · MySQL
Rare in Bybit's other 77 open postings.
In most of Bybit's ads
Blockchain
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
33% 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: Blockchain R&D HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 4 open in Blockchain R&D. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in August: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Blockchain (4 of 4), Linux (3 of 4), Git (2 of 4), Golang (2 of 4), Java (2 of 4), Kafka (2 of 4), Maven (2 of 4)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Lead Devops Engineer posted Oct 20
- Principal Rust Development Engineer posted Aug 26
- Lead Blockchain Development Engineer (Java) posted Aug 6
From the team and dates on Bybit's own job board.
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