Engineering Manager (Institutional - Exchange)

Engineering Manager (Institutional - Exchange)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Engineering Manager (Institutional - Exchange) in the United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and scale engineering teams responsible for mission-critical systems supporting institutional financial products. You will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate strategic vision into actionable roadmaps while ensuring high-quality delivery of distributed systems. You will drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and shape team culture, contributing to both operational efficiency and innovation. This position involves hands-on problem solving, decision-making on architecture, and leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are strategic thinkers who thrive in high-stakes, complex systems and are motivated by building the next generation of financial infrastructure. This role requires active engagement in-person during offsites and collaborative sessions throughout the year.

Accountabilities :

Lead engineering teams building critical systems for institutional products, including trading, custody, and exchange platforms.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps, break down complex projects, and drive iterative design and implementation.

Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to ensure scalable, reliable, and high-quality systems.

Coach and mentor engineers to support career growth and enhance team impact.

Partner with talent teams to recruit top engineering talent aligned with organizational culture and values.

Contribute to processes that improve engineering quality, operational standards, and service level agreements.

Participate hands-on when needed, including coding, code review, incident management, and troubleshooting complex issues.