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ForgeForgeNew York, NY

Engineering Manager, Trade Management

Lead the engineering team for Trade Management at Forge, owning trade settlement workflows and platform services. Combine people leadership, technical guidance, and hands-on development across backend/frontend while partnering with Product, Data, and Operations in a financial services environment.

225k – 250k/yr
On-site8+ YOEEngineering Management

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the engineering team responsible for the Trade Management domain, including trade settlement workflows and related platform services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Own the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering initiatives for trade management, ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned with agreed estimates.
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture discussions, code reviews, and hands-on contribution across backend and frontend systems.
  • Drive engineering excellence by promoting modern software development practices, operational reliability, and continuous improvement.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, data engineering trends, and industry best practices, and advocate for their thoughtful adoption where they provide meaningful business value.

Required Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of engineering management experience leading and developing software engineering teams.
  • 5+ years of hands-on software development experience using object-oriented programming languages such as TypeScript, C#, and Java.
  • 2+ years of experience using Python or similar scripting languages for data-related workflows, with familiarity in modern data architectures such as data lakes and medallion architectures.
  • Experience within Private Markets, Capital Markets, or Financial Services, with exposure to financial market data and trade lifecycle processes.
  • Strong project management and execution skills, with demonstrated experience delivering complex initiatives from planning through deployment while contributing technically across backend and frontend systems.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments and utilizing tools such as JIRA or similar project management platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing and supporting real-time data processing systems and event-driven architectures using technologies such as Kafka and WebSockets.
  • Experience managing or collaborating with distributed and nearshore engineering teams.

Skills

TypeScriptC#JavaPythonKafkaWebSocketsJiraAgile

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