Tech Lead (Content, Social & Live Streaming)
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5 days ago
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Job Summary
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300 million people in 100 countries for our industry-leading security user fund transparency trading engine speed deep liquidity and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education research payments institutional services Web3 features and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.
Responsibilities
- As the technical/business lead for the Content Social & Live Streaming platform own end-to-end delivery of core business functions: social content (posting/reposting/comments and distribution pipelines) video live streaming audio voice rooms and interactive commerce mechanics (gifts/tasks/red packets etc.) covering overall engineering execution and continuous evolution.
- Own the overall technical architecture and engineering foundation: mobile & web clients server-side & admin back-end live streaming ingest/playback integration and governance; drive platform-oriented development that is scalable evolvable and operable.
- Establish consistent cross-platform UX and interaction standards; collaborate closely with Product Design and Operations to own key experience metrics (A/V sync quality stream start success rate first-frame latency interaction delivery rate payment conversion etc.) and drive iteration through data and experimentation.
- Define the integration strategy and vendor collaboration model for third-party audio/video capabilities: establish clear capability boundaries integration specs and versioning/change management processes to ensure business continuity and control when evaluating or switching between solutions.
- Build end-to-end reliability and observability systems: define SLI/SLO/SLA monitoring & alerting capacity planning and chaos/fault drills centered on user journeys; lead on-call incident response postmortems and continuous improvement to materially reduce the impact of streaming and interaction failures on user experience.
- Recruit and manage the engineering team (client/front-end/back-end/QA/ops etc.); establish R&D processes and quality gates (release canary rollback code review automated testing) to improve delivery efficiency and engineering quality.
Minimum qualifications
- 8 years of experience in internet/content/social/live streaming product development; 3 years of technical team management experience; proven track record of driving core business from 01 or 1N.
- Deep familiarity with the key technical challenges of live/real-time interactive systems: low-latency pipelines network jitter and poor connectivity concurrency and traffic spikes room state consistency interactive messaging and gift billing.
- Cross-platform and full-stack perspective: system design and performance optimization across mobile (iOS/Android) and web server-side and distributed systems messaging and caching content recommendation/Feed (or equivalent) mechanisms.
- Product-minded engineering capability: able to translate business goals into executable technical plans and milestones; attentive to user experience and interaction details; able to collaborate with Product and Design using a shared metrics language.
- Reliability engineering methodology: able to implement SLI/SLO monitoring & alerting capacity planning incident response and postmortem feedback loops with data to demonstrate reliability improvements.
- Strong communication and execution skills: able to drive decisions and delivery across multiple teams roles and competing priorities; capable of managing external partners and aligning internal teams on technical direction and execution standards.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with core pipelines of large-scale social/live streaming platforms: room systems interactive mechanics gift/task/red-packet growth and commerce loops or live-commerce/transaction conversion.
- Experience with internationalization/globalization: cross-region network variability cross-timezone operations compliance and risk control (content safety transaction security anti-cheat etc.).
- Business-oriented mindset spanning architecture to cost: able to make quantitative trade-offs between experience reliability and cost; drive resource efficiency and unit economics optimization.
- Industry influence or ecosystem resources in the live streaming/social/real-time interaction space (community vendors & partners strong candidate networks) to support team hiring and external collaboration.
Why Binance
Shape the future with the worlds leading blockchain ecosystem
Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
Tackle unique fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
Competitive salary and company benefits
Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)
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About Company
Binance is a blockchain ecosystem comprised of Exchange, Labs, Launchpad, Info, Academy, Trust Wallet, and Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF). Binance Exchange is one of the fastest and most popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the world, capable of processing over 1.4 millio ... View more
