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Posted 23 Oct 2026

Associate Engineering Manager

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Employment
Full time
Team
Software Engineering
Posted
23 Oct 2026

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • As an associate engineering manager in our engineering department, you'll have the chance to:
  • Partner with market and product stakeholders to innovate, design, scope, and deliver products end to end, choosing the right tech stack to solve real business challenges.
  • Lead and grow a team of engineers: set priorities aligned with objectives, give regular and honest feedback, and drive each team member's career progression.
  • Stay hands-on, building substantial features and setting the bar for code quality, design, and testing on your team.
  • Own delivery from planning through release and production health.
  • Live by the motto of "People Come First" in every action you propose and take.


Requirements:

  • Experience: 6+ years of experience building and shipping products, including experience leading engineering teams.


Technical Expertise:

  • Strong hands-on skills in Java (or another OO language), microservices, multi-tier web applications, SQL and NoSQL databases, and AWS (Google Cloud or Azure welcome), with a solid grasp of OO design, design patterns, TDD, and CI/CD.
  • Proven experience designing distributed, scalable systems for performance and resilience.
  • React or Angular and big data technologies are a plus.


AI-Native Engineering:

  • Hands-on with AI coding assistants and agents (such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor), with sound judgment on guardrails, review standards, and measuring real impact.
  • Experience building LLM-powered features are a plus.


Leadership and People Development:

  • Proven ability to mentor engineers and build an inclusive, people-first team culture.


Communication and Collaboration:

  • Tailors communication to the audience, stays composed in difficult conversations, and partners effectively with product, data science, analytics, and trading.


Delivery Mindset:

  • Extreme attention to detail, prioritizes well under tight deadlines, goes the extra mile on stretch goals, and stays curious and open to growth.

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