Job Description

Overview:
COMPANY PROFILE
StoneX Ltd is an FCA authorised and regulated firm to provide trade execution, clearing and advisory services focusing primarily on the Commodities and Foreign Exchange sectors.
StoneX Ltd is part of the StoneX Inc. which is a Fortune 500 company, providing customers across the globe with services including execution and advisory services in Commodities, Capital Markets, Currencies and Asset Management. Responsibilities:
OUR TEAM
We operate globally from offices in Europe, US and Asia Pacific. Our employees work closely together in multidisciplinary teams, making our success possible.
Technology - At StoneX, technology is at the heart of everything we do. Our technologists push the limits of possibility, embracing the right technology that adds value to our business. In our fast-paced environment, short feedback loops collaborating with our business partners allows us to deliver projects into production quickly.
Focus - Our teams build are business aligned developing web and mobile platforms and supporting complex solutions across Trading, Risk, Compliance and Operations.
JOB BRIEF
We're seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager with deep expertise in building high-performance, scalable, enterprise-grade applications. You'll lead a talented team of engineers developing low-latency, mission-critical systems across the full application stack. This role blends technical leadership, architectural vision, and stakeholder collaboration to drive innovation and delivery at scale Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of skilled software engineers, providing architectural and technical guidance
• Own and evolve the architecture roadmap, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability
• Drive development across all phases of the software lifecycle using Agile methodologies
• Ensure design and implementation align with business and technical specifications
• Oversee release planning and delivery of software components
• Champion continuous improvement by evaluating emerging technologies and presenting recommendations
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to align engineering efforts with business goals
• Foster a culture of excellence, ownership, and innovation within the team

Requirements

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Minimum 10+ years' experience building global enterprise level systems
• Experience gained within Banking/Financial Services/FinTech sectors
• Proven experience leading technical teams, providing direction and guidance
• Proven hands-on experience designing and developing enterprise applications using Java/Spring (ideal)
• Experience developing complex distributed systems using Microservice architecture (event-based)
• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Exposure with distributed messaging / streaming platforms (Apache Kafka)
• Experience build CI/CD pipelines (ideally Azure DevOps)
• Experience with TDD/BDD, testing framework
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases SQL and No-SQL databases (Postgres)
• Experience working as part of global Agile team

Skills Required