We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to join our team and lead our talented group of software engineers in the development and maintenance of our high-performance trading systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, preferably in the trading/ crypto industry, along with proven leadership abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers in the design, development, and implementation of high-frequency trading systems and algorithms.
- Manage the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Ensure that all code produced by the team meets the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise trading strategies and enhance system efficiency and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in financial markets, trading technologies, and regulatory requirements, and incorporate relevant advancements into our systems and processes.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the engineering team.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
- Solid proficiency in programming languages such as C++/ Python/ Golang/ React Js/ React Native with a focus on high-performance, low-latency systems.
- In-depth knowledge of financial markets, trading concepts, and electronic trading platforms.
- Experience with real-time data processing, messaging protocols, and high-frequency trading infrastructure (e.g., FIX protocol, market data feeds, order execution).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of delivering complex software projects on time and within budget.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and tools such as JIRA or
- Agile Central is preferred.
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Here’s what we offer:
- Compensation – competitive package, plus a meaningful performance bonus
- Generous paid time off – Recharge & come back sharper.
- Work with the best – Collaborate with top-tier global talent.
- Adventure together – Annual offsites (international & domestic) plus regular team outings.
- Performance rewards – Attractive bonuses for those who go above & beyond.
- Health covered – Comprehensive insurance so you’re always protected.
- Fun, not just work – On-site sports, games, & a lively workspace.
- Learn & lead – Regular knowledge-sharing sessions led by your peers.
- Annual Education Allowance – Take any external course, or certification that makes you better at your craft.
- Stay fit – Gym memberships with equal employer contribution to keep you at your best.
- Relocation support – Smooth move? We’ve got your back.
- Friendly competition – Work challenges & extracurricular contests to keep things exciting.
📌 Infrastructure Lead (Mumbai)
🏢 Irage
📍 Mumbai