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Engineering Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in an Engineering Manager role
  • Background in financial systems, trading platforms, or other high-reliability domains
  • Strong understanding of backend systems

Requirements:

  • Lead and manage one or multiple cross-functional engineering teams (backend, frontend, infrastructure, mobile)
  • Own delivery, quality, and technical outcomes for your teams
  • Partner closely with Product, Trading, and Senior Engineering leadership to translate business requirements into technical execution
  • Drive and evolve engineering processes: planning, estimation, CI/CD, code reviews, testing, and release management

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and scale our engineering teams building a high-performance trading platform. You will be responsible for people leadership, delivery excellence, and technical direction across a hybrid infrastructure.

This role sits at the intersection of engineering, infrastructure, and business, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and scalability in a latency-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage one or multiple cross-functional engineering teams (backend, frontend, infrastructure, mobile)
  • Own delivery, quality, and technical outcomes for your teams
  • Own strategic initiatives in engineering department
  • Partner closely with Product, Trading, and Senior Engineering leadership to translate business requirements into technical execution
  • Drive and evolve engineering processes: planning, estimation, CI/CD, code reviews, testing, and release management
  • Guide architectural decisions for systems running on hybrid infrastructure
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and observability of production systems
  • Identify and reduce technical debt, while maintaining delivery velocity
  • Hire, onboard, mentor, and grow engineers; conduct 1:1s and performance reviews
  • Foster a culture of ownership, customer first, and result-oriented

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in an Engineering Manager role
  • Background in financial systems, trading platforms, or other high-reliability domains
  • Strong understanding of backend systems
  • Experience operating systems on different cloud systems (EC2, networking, security, monitoring)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies
  • Familiarity with observability tools (metrics, logging, alerting) and performance monitoring

Will be a plus

  • Experience working with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid environments
  • Hands-on experience in Ruby
  • Experience with low-latency or high-throughput systems
  • Exposure to trading, fintech, or market-data platforms
  • Experience scaling teams and systems
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools

We offer

  • 20 paid vacation days per year
  • 10 paid sick leave days per year
  • Public holidays as per the company's approved Public holiday list
  • Medical insurance
  • Opportunity to work remotely
  • Professional education budget
  • Language learning budget
  • Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)

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