Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Are you a proactive and driven Engineer Manager looking to shape scalable systems and contribute to a product that empowers traders around the world? At Topstep, you'll have the opportunity to help architect evolving systems, contribute to thoughtful engineering decisions, and build software with real user impact. You'll work closely with managing a team of engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to turn ideas into durable, high-quality solutions. If you're energized by solving meaningful problems, bringing clarity to complexity, and continuously leveling up your craft. Join us and help build what's next at Topstep.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers building high-performance APIs and microservices
• Partner with Product Managers to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Drive architectural decisions for distributed systems handling real-time financial data flows
• Champion best practices for API design, database optimization, and service reliability
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, code quality, and technical excellence
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between services
• Balance hands-on technical contribution with people management and strategic planning
• Guide the team through technical challenges while maintaining project velocity and quality
• Establish monitoring, alerting, and performance benchmarks for mission-critical services
• Build strong relationships across engineering teams to promote knowledge sharing

Required Qualifications and Key Competencies

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Don't worry if you don't check all these boxes - we're looking for someone who's passionate about building great teams and systems!

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Equal Opportunity Employer :

Topstep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are valued. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Interested in the role? Apply today with your resume and cover letter!