Data Architect
at okx
okx
Posted on Dec 17, 2024
singapore
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.
 

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.
 
OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.
 
Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.
 
OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.
 
 

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to join our progressive data team. This role involves designing and managing our data architecture to support our growing needs for robust, scalable, and secure data operations. As a Data Architect at OKX, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our data infrastructure, focusing on optimizing data flow and storage for real-time and batch-processing data systems.
 
 

What You’ll Be Doing

Design and establish data architectures using AWS EMR, Hive, S3, and PySpark.

  • Implement and develop upon open source tools like airflow and open metadata
  • Design and develop aws scripts or tools to make data dev experience better
  • Implement and manage data solutions in Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute for enhanced data processing and analytics capabilities.
  • Leverage Alibaba Cloud PAI for the deployment of advanced machine learning models and analytics.
  • Develop, maintain, and scale data pipelines while ensuring architectural coherence across multiple data initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and ensure that the data architecture supports data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management.
  • Promote data governance and security best practices throughout the organization.
  • Optimize data retrieval processes and create dashboard visualizations to aid strategic decision-making.
  • Address and resolve data-related technical issues, optimizing system performance.

 

 

What We Look For In You

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a data architect role, ideally within fintech or a crypto exchange environment.
  • Expert knowledge of AWS services including EMR, Hive, and S3.
  • Proficiency in PySpark and Python; knowledge of Java and GoLang is advantageous.
  • Strong familiarity with Alibaba Cloud MaxCompute and PAI.
  • Comprehensive understanding of data architecture principles, ETL processes, and big data technologies.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and capability to perform in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
 
 

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances 
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants 
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!