Engineering Manager, Unified Platform

Software Engineer Team Lead - Platform Services

Salary: $200,000-250,000 plus annual discretionary bonus

A global trading firm is seeking a Software Engineer Team Lead to drive the development of platform services that simplify interactions between development teams and infrastructure. This role involves leading a team, hands-on development, project ownership, and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and growth.

Provide technical guidance, feedback, and coaching while contributing to system and architecture design discussions.

Drive project ownership, from defining requirements to delivery.

Engage in hands-on coding and support activities. Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent

7+ years of server-side development in Java, Python, Ruby, C#, or similar.

3+ years of experience leading engineers with a focus on mentoring and development.

Knowledge of distributed systems and architecture design principles. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with PaaS and Identity Access Management (IAM).

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Expertise working within a Kubernetes platform a plus