AM - Trading System - Onchain Data Engineer

Amber Group

Amber Group

Data Science
Hong Kong · China
Posted on Aug 25, 2025

Amber Group is a global leading digital asset company providing crypto financial services to both institutional and high-net-worth investors globally.

We offer best-in-class liquidity solutions and cutting-edge trading infrastructure across major exchanges, applications, and networks. With over $1 trillion in cumulative trading volume, our deep liquidity helps power the digital asset ecosystem.

Beyond trading, our full-suite of offerings includes wealth management, lending and investing products. But at our core, we focus on building strong relationships and delivering personalized service to help clients navigate this fast-growing industry.

At Amber, security is our #1 priority. We have invested years of effort and millions of dollars in cybersecurity, crypto-security, and operational security across the firm, with industry-leading certifications like SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001.

Powered by a 400+ team of traders, technologists and engineers operating 24/7 globally, our technology and research capabilities are world-class. Yet we remain entrepreneurial, always seeking fresh ideas and risks worth taking. We are always interested in people who have an appetite for taking calculated risk, demonstrate a high level of original thinking and intellectual curiosity.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement robust data pipelines to extract onchain data from various blockchain networks.
  • Ensure the scalability and reliability of data collection processes to handle increasing data volumes as new blockchains and assets emerge.
  • Work closely with trading teams to understand their data requirements, to optimize data architecture to support fast querying and data retrieval tailored to the needs of trading strategies and analysis.
  • Continuously monitor data pipelines and databases for performance issues and potential improvements.
  • Research and implement cutting-edge techniques and tools for improving data processing and analysis.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in software development with Golang/rust/C++
  • Experience in real-time data processing and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ/ Redis).
  • Familiarity with blockchain trading domain knowledge
  • Knowledge of smart contracts and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Deep understanding of various blockchain protocols
  • Exposure to machine learning frameworks and statistical modeling.

Amber Group opens its doors to the curious problem solver empowered to make an impact in shaping tomorrow. As a hyper-growth company since day 1, we continually invite talent to join our diverse, nimble and digitally-native teams. If this sounds like you, apply now, or get in touch with us today at lucy.liu@ambergroup.io.