Lead mobile compliance initiatives, oversee KYC workflows and partnerships, ensure regulatory alignment, and drive engineering excellence in compliance features.
Who We Are What You’ll Be Doing
Perks & Benefits
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 Us
- Work at the frontier of mobile compliance technology, solving complex challenges that matter to millions of users.
- Collaborate with world-class engineers, product managers, and regulatory experts across the globe.
- Drive innovation in a fast-paced, mission-critical domain with strategic business impact.
Stakeholder & Strategic Leadership
- Act as the primary technical liaison between Engineering, Compliance, Legal, Product, and international partners for KYC and regulatory initiatives.
- Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, KYC vendors, and regional teams, to align technology with business and regulatory needs.
- Drive strategic partnerships with global KYC solution providers and ensure technical and operational alignment during integration and scaling.
- Translate evolving regulatory requirements into pragmatic and scalable mobile solutions that support international market growth.
Compliance & KYC Domain Leadership
- Lead the development and enhancement of KYC workflows, including facial recognition, document OCR, liveness detection, sanctions screening, and identity proofing.
- Evaluate and integrate best-in-class eKYC and compliance SDKs, ensuring compatibility with app architecture, performance standards, and user experience goals.
- Stay ahead of compliance trends and evolving requirements to inform roadmap decisions and platform strategy.
- Collaborate with the Risk and Security teams to implement and maintain secure, privacy-compliant mobile flows and data handling practices.
Engineering Excellence
- Own technical architecture and delivery for compliance-related features, ensuring code quality, performance, and maintainability.
- Foster a detail-oriented and learning-driven engineering culture, encouraging technical growth and exploration of complex domains.
- Balance strategic thinking with hands-on problem solving—comfortable diving into system-level details and performance debugging when needed.
- Collaborate closely with platform, backend, and mobile engineers to design scalable, modular solutions that can evolve with global regulatory needs.
What We Look For In You
- Strong cross-functional and stakeholder management skills, with proven success influencing decisions and aligning diverse teams in high-stakes environments.
- Domain expertise in KYC and compliance, including practical experience with identity verification, liveness detection, OCR/document validation, and fraud prevention systems.
- 8+ years of software development experience, with 3+ years in engineering leadership roles, preferably in regulated industries such as fintech, crypto, banking, or identity platforms.
- Demonstrated experience with mobile SDK integration, modular app architecture (Android/iOS), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and privacy regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and region-specific onboarding regulations.
- Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset and willingness to dive deep into technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; fluent in tailoring messages to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bonus: Experience managing global technical partnerships or vendor integrations (e.g. Jumio, Onfido, Sumsub, or equivalent).
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!
Top Skills
Ccpa
Ci/Cd
Document Ocr
Facial Recognition
Gdpr
Kyc
Liveness Detection
Mobile App Architecture
Sdk Integration
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