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# Blockchain Developer (Algorithm) - Platform Trading - Global at Ambergroup

- **Company:** Ambergroup
- **Location:** Hong Kong
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2022-04-07
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/ambergroup/04e8d429-cec9-46be-8a82-6525a8df4448

## Job description

Amber Group is a leader in digital asset trading, products and infrastructure. We work with companies ranging from token issuers, banks and fintech firms, to sports teams, game developers, brands and creators. Operating at the center of markets, we act as liquidity providers, miners and validators on all major exchanges, applications, and networks. Across all products and categories, we have turned over >$1T in volumes since inception. Our mission is to make our digital future a reality and shape it to be fair, inclusive, and kind.

Our people are both dreamers and doers - a self-driven, entrepreneurial community who are believers in the power of decentralized networks. We collaborate across teams and regions, promoting a culture that is open, transparent, respectful and inclusive.

Our businesses

1. Institutional financial services, helping 1,000+ asset managers, hedge funds, corporates, and family offices invest in digital assets via API and our OTC desk.
2. Consumer financial services with millions of customers investing in digital assets via our award-winning mobile app and web platforms.
3. The emerging digital creator economy including gaming tokens, digital art, sports collectibles, and social tokens.

At Amber Group, you will have the opportunity to work with innovative and entrepreneurial people, solve meaningful problems, accept challenges, and become experts in frontier fields. We strive to take care of our people, providing competitive incentives, benefits and rewards.

Role and Responsibilities:

- Research, design, develop and apply blockchain and smart contract related technologies
- Write high-performance blockchain code and ultra-low latency systems (Golang, C++, or Rust)
- Model and analyze massive blockchain data and further improve internal blockchain algorithms and related systems
- Work closely with other teams on blockchain research and development
- Continuously learn new blockchain-related technologies and solve challenging tasks

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree or above from a reputable school, more than 2 years of development experience
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C++, Java, Node.js, Go, Python
- Proficient in high-performance programming and algorithms, and have a good mathematical foundation
- Possess good communication, understanding, and expression skills, and can actively promote R&D forces to complete product R&D
- Understanding blockchain/smart contract technology is a priority
- Knowledge of AWS network architecture and Dev Ops skills is preferred

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 careers@ambergroup.io.

## About Ambergroup

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Amber Group is a global digital asset company providing institutional-grade crypto financial services, including wealth management, asset management, and liquidity solutions.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series C; total funding $628M)
- **Headquarters**: Singapore
- **Founded**: 2017
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Digital asset financial services, crypto trading, wealth management, liquidity provision
- **Target customers**: Institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals, crypto projects, digital businesses
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Make the digital future a reality, shaping it to be fair, inclusive, and kind."

## Products & Services
- **Amber Premium**: Bespoke digital asset investment and portfolio management solutions for institutional and individual investors.
- **Liquidity Provision**: Deep liquidity across major exchanges, applications, and networks; over $1 trillion in cumulative trading volume.
- **Crypto Infrastructure**: Scalable, all-in-one infrastructure solutions for digital businesses (e.g., exchange connectivity, staking, custody).
- **Asset Management / Wealth Management**: Range of lending, investing, and yield products.
- **Amber Labs**: Research and investment arm focusing on Web3 primary markets and early-stage crypto projects.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $500M (source: LinkedIn), Total Funding of $628M across 4 rounds.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Temasek Holdings (led Series B), Fenbushi Capital (led Series C), Paradigm, Pantera Capital.
- **Growth Signals**: +9.6% employee growth YoY (LinkedIn, 261 employees); conflicting reports show 400+ (website) or 519 (Built In). Expanded operations to 12+ countries; acquired Sparrow, Celera, DeCurret. Over $1T cumulative trading volume.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Security-first approach**: SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified; years of investment in cybersecurity and crypto security.
- **Regulatory compliance**: Multiple licenses and registrations globally (e.g., Singapore, Hong Kong, US, Switzerland).
- **Experienced team**: One of the largest trading teams in crypto, with quantitative strategies and 24/7 global coverage.
- **Deep liquidity**: Top-tier liquidity provider trusted by institutions and projects.

## Strategic Focus
- Continue expanding wealth management and institutional services.
- Grow Web3 investments and primary market research through Amber Labs.
- Enhance scalable infrastructure solutions for digital businesses.
- Maintain regulatory leadership and security certifications to build trust.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as "openness, transparency, and mutual respect"; a hyper-growth environment since day one.
- **Global & distributed**: Workforce across 20+ countries; offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, New York, Vancouver, Zurich, etc.
- **Hybrid/remote options**: Some roles are remote or hybrid (based on job listings, e.g., Quant Researcher remote/hybrid in Hong Kong).
- **Team composition**: Engineers, traders, technologists; emphasis on calculated risk-taking, original thinking, and intellectual curiosity.
- **Notable perks**: Not explicitly listed, but security investment ($Ms) and world-class tech infrastructure indicate strong engineering support.

## Sources
1. [Amber Group Official Website](https://www.ambergroup.io/)
2. [Amber Group Careers Page](https://www.ambergroup.io/careers)
3. [Amber Group LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/amberbtc)
4. [Built In: Amber Group Careers, Perks + Culture](https://builtin.com/company/amber-group)

## Other roles at Ambergroup

- [Quant Intern](https://feeny.ai/job/quant-intern-ambergroup-singapore-0z147gjty7b8) — Singapore
- [Quant Researcher - Statistical Arbitrage](https://feeny.ai/job/quant-researcher-statistical-arbitrage-ambergroup-hong-kong-xvxv9gt4rs4x) — Hong Kong