Application Manager

A fast-growing financial markets infrastructure firm is looking for an Application Manager to lead development efforts supporting mission-critical trading systems. You’ll work closely with engineering, QA, and product teams to deliver high-performance software used in live financial markets.

• Lead and manage software development teams building real-time trading systems
• Drive project planning and coordinate with product and project management teams
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions with engineers
• Oversee SDLC processes, testing workflows, and software releases
• Help maintain the architecture and reliability of core trading systems
• Support system performance analysis, tuning, and production stability
• Act as a technical decision maker across design and system reliability

• Experience managing software development teams building mission-critical systems
• Track record delivering production-quality software
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Strong software design fundamentals and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Experience with trading systems, exchanges, or financial markets infrastructure
• Familiarity with Options, Equities, or Futures trading domains
• Knowledge of messaging or networking protocols (FIX, TCP, UDP, multicast)
• Experience with development tools like Git, Jira, or Jenkins

Location: Remote (USA only, does not sponsor visas)

If you're interested in working on real-time systems that power financial markets, I’d be happy to share more.