Front-End Engineering Manager (Web/API - Trading Product): BitMEX

BitMEX is a leading global exchange for crypto derivatives, offering a professional-grade trading platform known for its low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability. Founded in 2014, BitMEX invented the Perpetual Swap in 2015, which is now the most widely traded crypto product. The company prides itself on its perfect security record and commitment to transparency, regularly publishing its on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities.

Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Development: Manage a team of 5 full-stack engineers, foster a high-performance culture, and hire and mentor new team members.

Product Development: Collaborate with sales stakeholders, Product Managers, and other tech departments to define and oversee the development of a cohesive crypto trading experience.

Technical Leadership: Lead technical initiatives, establish engineering best practices, and work with other teams to modernize technology and enhance the customer experience. The main goal is to reinvent, redesign, and redefine the BitMEX UI.

Requirements:

10+ years of professional experience beyond an advanced degree in Computer Science.

Experience building, managing, and coaching a team of software engineers and designers.

Proven expertise with NodeJS and React.

Experience collaborating with Product Managers and project managing the development of complex, data-driven products.

Familiarity with current industry coding practices, design patterns, frameworks, and deployment/test automation.

Experience building real-time trading UIs and working experience in Financial Services.