Director of Engineering – REMOTE at Composer #vacancy #remote

Join Composer, the Future of Automated Trading!

Composer is a dynamic fintech startup committed to revolutionizing the automated trading industry. We believe in empowering individuals with sophisticated, yet user-friendly trading tools, creating an inclusive financial ecosystem. As we embark on our exciting journey, we are looking for passionate, innovative minds to lead our engineering teams into a groundbreaking future. If you are driven by technology’s potential to transform the financial world, we invite you to be a part of our mission.

About the Team & Role:

The Engineering team at Composer is at the forefront of developing our automated trading platform. This platform integrates complex trading algorithms with a user-friendly interface, making advanced trading strategies accessible to a broader audience. As an Engineering Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our product’s future. You’ll lead a team of skilled engineers in building scalable, reliable systems, ensuring our platform remains at the cutting edge of trading technology.

Responsibilities:

– Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.

– Oversee the development and implementation of high-performance trading systems, ensuring they meet our rigorous standards for speed, accuracy, and reliability.

– Enable individual contributors to do their best work by minimizing context switching

– Prioritize a multitude of requests for the engineering team, taking into account resource constraints and business objectives

– Collaborate with product, marketing and compliance to align engineering projects with company objectives and customer needs.

– Maximize the velocity of the team while maintaining a high quality bar

What We’re Looking For:

– A seasoned engineering leader with experience managing teams in fast paced startups 

– The ability to prioritize and organize: you like bringing order to chaos

– Excellent communication skills; you enjoy writing and interacting with others.

– Experience with modern programming languages and frameworks, such as Python, C++, or Java.

– Interest in functional programming is a huge plus.

– Strong leadership skills, with a passion for mentoring and growing engineering talent.

– A focus on business outcomes over outputs

– Passionate about delivering a great experience for customers

– Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment

What’s it like to work at Composer?

– We believe diverse perspectives are necessary if we aim to disrupt finance

– To that end, we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome a wide array of backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.

– We believe the simplest solution is most likely the best one

– We encourage self-improvement and learning new skills

– We are venture-backed by top investors

– We offer competitive and salary and generous equity for our stage

– Our engineering team is fully remote

Join us at Composer and be a part of shaping the future of automated trading!

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