About the Role
This role involves leading a team of engineers to design, build, and maintain low-latency trading platforms while ensuring system reliability, performance, and security.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and development of mission-critical trading systems
- Manage and mentor a team of software engineers through technical challenges
- Drive engineering best practices including code quality, testing, and deployment pipelines
- Collaborate with product and business teams to define technical roadmaps
- Ensure systems meet high standards for performance, scalability, and resilience
- Oversee incident response and resolution for production trading platforms
- Promote a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance system capabilities
- Work closely with compliance and security teams to uphold regulatory standards
- Coordinate across global teams to align on infrastructure and platform goals
- Optimize system latency and throughput under high-load conditions
- Define and monitor key performance metrics for trading services
- Lead technical design reviews and system documentation
- Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place
- Support on-call rotations and incident management processes
- Drive automation in monitoring, alerting, and operational workflows
- Foster innovation while maintaining production stability
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for engineering initiatives
- Contribute to hiring and professional development of engineering staff
- Evaluate third-party vendor solutions for integration potential
- Maintain awareness of financial market structure and trading protocols
- Implement secure coding practices and vulnerability mitigation
- Balance short-term delivery with long-term technical strategy
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration
- Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle standards
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Remote with potential for hybrid options
Team
Part of a global engineering team focused on high-performance trading infrastructure
Why This Role Matters
- The systems built in this role directly impact trading performance and reliability for a global user base.
- You will shape the technical direction of core infrastructure that handles millions of transactions per second.
What to Expect
- Fast-paced development cycles with immediate impact on live systems.
- Regular collaboration with teams across time zones and technical domains.
Available for qualified candidates
