Would you like to join an innovative consultancy firm and work on pioneering solutions for a top global FOREX broker?
Our client is a leading CFD broker technology company, dedicated to delivering innovative and high-performance solutions to our clients.
Role, project: We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Engineering to lead our technology initiatives and drive the development of our trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the CFD broker environment and a proven track record in managing large-scale engineering teams. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire engineering department, ensuring the delivery of high-performance trading platforms, and maintaining the technological edge in a highly competitive market.
This role requires a specific background in the CFD broker business and familiarity with technologies and IT setups typical of leading firms.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a large engineering team, including in-house and outsourced resources, to deliver world-class trading solutions.
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of low latency, high throughput trading systems and platforms.
Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of trading execution platforms and market connectivity services.
Collaborate with product management and business stakeholders to align technology strategy with business goals.
Develop and implement best practices for software development, including Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Drive innovation by staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, and integrating them into the engineering strategy.
Manage relationships with key technology vendors and partners.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
We are happy to hear from you if you have:
Extensive experience in a senior engineering leadership role within the CFD broker industry or similar financial services environments.
Proven track record in managing large-scale engineering teams and complex projects.
Deep understanding of trading systems, market connectivity, and financial technology.
Expertise in designing and implementing low latency, high throughput systems.
Strong technical background with proficiency in relevant technologies (e.g., C#, .NET, FIX protocol)
In depth experience with MetaTrader 4/5 trading platforms.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to think strategically and execute methodically in a fast-paced environment
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Willingness to work in an office in Singapore.
You will love to join this company for:
Permanent contract
Support in learning and development further while also providing multi-year career opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
Annual bonus
Work in a comfortable office
Assistance with relocation
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and technologies.
Corporate events for employees
If you're ready to work with a team of professionals passionate about technology, we're waiting for your application!
