We are looking for an experienced Group Engineering Manager to lead a group of engineering squads responsible for building and operating a high-performance trading platform. You will oversee teams working across the full trading technology stack, from colocation infrastructure and networking to liquidity bridges and client-facing web and mobile applications.
This role combines engineering leadership, production operations, and business alignment, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and delivery in a 24/7, latency-sensitive environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple IT and engineering teams through their managers, driving hiring, development, and performance
- Own production reliability and operational excellence of the trading platform, including availability, incident management, and continuous improvement
- Drive end-to-end trading performance, including order execution latency, throughput, and market-data delivery
- Lead 24/7 operations and incident response, ensuring effective escalation and service recovery
- Own delivery across the group, aligning priorities, resources, and commitments
- Manage key vendor relationships, including trading platform providers, liquidity bridges, and colocation
- Ensure the platform meets regulatory, security, and risk requirements in collaboration with Security and Compliance
- Track engineering, IT operations, and reliability metrics, driving improvements across the group
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building and operating high-reliability systems
- 5+ years of experience managing multiple teams through Engineering Managers or IT Managers
- Proven experience leading 24/7 production operations and incident response
- Experience with low-latency, high-throughput systems
- Experience in fintech, trading, financial services, or another regulated environment
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience driving cross-team delivery and operational excellence
- Advanced Ukrainian and Upper-Intermediate English
Will be a plus
- Experience leading product development and operations of client-facing trading applications
- Experience with IT Service Management practices (ITIL 4)
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)