JustMarkets

Engineering Manager

In short

This Engineering Manager role leads and scales a cross-functional engineering team of up to 10 people (backend, frontend, infrastructure, mobile) building a high-performance, latency-sensitive trading platform. The company operates in fintech/trading and runs hybrid infrastructure (AWS plus on-premise). It requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, 2+ years managing engineers, a background in financial or high-reliability systems, and hands-on skills in Ruby, AWS, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code. The role is fully remote and comes with vacation, sick leave, medical insurance, and education/wellness budgets.

Description
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and scale our engineering teams building a high-performance trading platform. You will be responsible for people leadership, delivery excellence, and technical direction across a hybrid infrastructure. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, infrastructure, and business, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and scalability in a latency-sensitive environment.
Responsibilities
•Lead and manage cross-functional engineering team up to 10 engineers (backend, frontend, infrastructure, mobile)
•Own delivery, quality, and technical outcomes for your teams
•Partner closely with Product, Trading, and Senior Engineering leadership to translate business requirements into technical execution
•Drive and evolve engineering processes: planning, estimation, CI/CD, code reviews, testing, and release management
•Guide architectural decisions for systems running on hybrid infrastructure
•Ensure high availability, performance, and observability of production systems
•Identify and reduce technical debt, while maintaining delivery velocity
•Hire, onboard, mentor, and grow engineers; conduct 1:1s and performance reviews
•Foster a culture of ownership, customer first, and result-oriented work
Requirements
•5+ years of professional software engineering experience
•2+ years in an Engineering Manager role
•Background in financial systems, trading platforms, or other high-reliability domains
•Strong understanding of backend systems, ideally with hands-on experience in Ruby
•Experience operating systems on AWS (EC2, networking, security, monitoring)
•Experience working with on-premise infrastructure and hybrid environments
•Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies
•Familiarity with observability tools (metrics, logging, alerting) and performance monitoring
•Experience with low-latency or high-throughput systems
•Exposure to trading, fintech, or market-data platforms
•Experience scaling teams and systems
•Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
Conditions
•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)

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