Engineering Manager - Front Office Trading Risk Platforms
Core
Lead engineering for real-time credit decisioning and ultra-reliable, low-latency Java services supporting global trading operations.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Front Office Trading Risk Platforms)
Builds
Java microservices, event-driven integrations with market data/risk engines, and performance toolkits for production trading systems.
Domain
Financial Services / High-Frequency Trading / Risk Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise Java development, low-latency distributed systems architecture, technical leadership, concurrency & JVM tuning, CI/CD pipelines, stakeholder management in trading environments
Preferred skills
Risk analytics & financial markets domain knowledge, cloud-native operations (Azure/Kubernetes), mentoring high-performing teams
Technologies
Java, Spring/Spring Boot, Kafka/Solace, Oracle/PostgreSQL, Redis/Hazelcast, Prometheus/Grafana/ELK/Splunk, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins/Azure DevOps
Responsibilities
Design high-throughput low-latency components, oversee data preparation and model lifecycle management, lead design/code reviews, ensure platform reliability and incident response, coach and develop team talent, partner with trading/quant/risk teams on roadmaps
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leadership
