Engineering Manager
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As an Engineering Manager for the Credit team at FalconX, you will lead the core engine driving credit systems, including the margin notification engine and loan booking system. Your focus is on maximizing data accuracy, system reliability, and architectural integrity while leading a high-performing group of senior engineers, streamlining technical processes, and maintaining a high standard of delivery.
What you'll do
- Oversee and maintain the reliability, precision, and efficiency of core credit applications such as the Margin Notification Engine and Loan Booking Systems
- Drive architectural roadmap decisions, prioritizing refactoring and system longevity alongside product requirements
- Streamline engineering workflows by removing friction, cutting redundant work, and avoiding over-engineered solutions
- Integrate modern development tools, including AI tools, into daily engineering processes to boost overall team efficiency
- Direct a team of senior technical professionals across performance reviews, hiring, retention, and team alignment
What you bring
- Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on people management experience, having led teams through performance cycles, hiring, and retention management
- Strong engineering foundation in backend systems, with primary proficiency in Python
- A proven ability to make decisive calls on technical scope, feature trade-offs, and pragmatic engineering solutions
Nice to have
- Prior experience scaling lending businesses or working within fintech or credit domains; candidates from high-throughput distributed systems backgrounds who demonstrate strong finance interest and fast learning agility will also be considered
- Previous experience or background in Product Management, approximately 1 year
About FalconX
FalconX is a team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX provides a comprehensive solution for digital asset strategies from start to scale, serving as the connective tissue empowering clients to navigate the cryptocurrency landscape.
