Job
Core
Lead cross-functional engineering teams to develop, operate, and optimize Pepperstone's core trading platform (OMS, integrations, services) for global markets.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Trading Platforms)
Builds
Core trading platform, Order Management System (OMS), trading integrations, and platform services
Domain
Fintech / High-frequency trading
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, ultra low-latency system architecture, backend engineering, performance optimization, concurrency handling, CI/CD pipeline management, incident management, team leadership, API design (REST, gRPC), cloud infrastructure, containerization
Preferred skills
Experience in trading/fintech/betting/gaming domains, hands-on debugging and production issue resolution, mentoring engineering talent
Technologies
Java, Kotlin, Go, Docker
Responsibilities
Lead and develop cross-functional engineering teams; Own end-to-end platform performance and stability; Drive platform stability and operational excellence; Translate trading platform strategy into actionable engineering deliverables; Oversee design, development, testing, and deployment of platform changes; Define and evolve scalable, low-latency architecture; Lead scaling initiatives; Own the build-and-run operating model; Establish engineering delivery practices; Partner with Product, SRE, Cloud, Security, and Data teams; Drive visibility of platform health; Mentor and develop engineering talent; Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements; Participate in on-call rotation and incident leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities