Engineering Manager

intro; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading fintech company is seeking an Engineering Manager to oversee its Trading & Pricing domain in Madrid or Málaga. This key role involves guiding a team of backend engineers, managing core trading systems, and influencing strategy for high volume financial products. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in FX trading systems and engineering leadership. This position allows for significant influence on the future of the trading platform and offers competitive compensation, an annual performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Servicios

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Formación

• Proven experience in FX trading, trading systems, pricing, or financial markets.
• Strong engineering leadership background with team management.
• Solid architectural and delivery management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, manage and develop a team of 12-15 backend engineers.
• Own engineering delivery across trading systems and pricing engines.
• Drive architectural decisions for revenue-generating FX products.

Conocimientos

FX trading experience

Engineering leadership

Architectural management

Hands-on problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Python knowledge

Herramientas

AWS

Descripción del empleo

Engineering Manager - Trading & Pricing

Location :

Madrid or Málaga, onsite 4 days per week

Our client is a well established FinTech delivering global FX and cross border payment solutions. They are hiring an Engineering Manager to lead their core

Trading & Pricing

domain, a business critical area responsible for the technology behind trading, pricing models, liquidity integrations and high volume financial products.

This role replaces a long standing manager and offers significant influence over the future of the trading platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop a team of 12-15 backend engineers
• Own engineering delivery across trading systems, pricing engines and liquidity integrations
• Drive architectural decisions for high volume, revenue generating FX products
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering Directors and senior leadership on long term strategy
• Ensure the resilience, accuracy and performance of trading and pricing technology
• Remain hands on enough to support the team when required (not a coding heavy role)
• Build a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, quality and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Proven experience in FX trading, trading systems, pricing, or relevant financial / capital markets
• Strong engineering leadership background (team management, coaching, hiring)
• Solid architectural and delivery management capability
• Comfortable being hands on at times while operating at a strategic level
• Ability to work with cross functional stakeholders in a high stakes environment
• Experience with Python and AWS is beneficial but not essential

What This Role Offers

• Ownership of a mission critical domain in a profitable and scaling fintech
• High visibility across the business; influence over trading and pricing strategy for the next 3-5 years
• Opportunity to progress toward Senior Manager and Director level
• Stable environment with the agility to innovate and shape new products
• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package