Software Engineering Manager — Funded Development (Services / NRR) POD

Role: Working manager leading a POD that delivers customer-funded enhancements and bespoke work on a trading platform. Core surface: Order Routing and Market Data, with regular work into Risk, FIX services, and trading UI. Stays hands-on in the code while owning delivery across multiple concurrent client engagements.

Key Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end delivery across concurrent customer engagements — estimation, planning, CR workflow, risk escalation, stakeholder status
Author/review technical designs in modern C++; escalation point on hard technical issues
Drive engineering best practices (C++, concurrency, performance, testing, CI)
Champion AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot) with responsible-use guardrails
Lead a combined SE + SQE team with shared quality ownership
Line-manage the POD: 1:1s, growth, hiring, calibration

Must-Haves:
10–12 yrs engineering experience,



2+ yrs managing a mid-sized team
Expert, hands-on up-to-date C++ (C++11–C++20)
Electronic trading / capital markets / low-latency systems experience (order lifecycle, FIX, market data, risk checks)
Track record delivering committed projects in Agile across multiple concurrent engagements
Hands-on use of AI coding assistants in real delivery
Linux + production diagnostics (GDB, ASan, perf)
Proven people manager with robust stakeholder communication

Nice-to-Haves:
Prior customer-funded/qualified-services delivery leadership in fintech
OMS/EMS trading platform background; exchange connectivity (CME, ICE, Eurex, LSE, NSE) + conformance testing
Python, CI/CD, DevOps/cloud; kernel-bypass networking or lock-free structures
Measurable AI-adoption track record

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