Senior Engineering Manager, Brokerage

Paxos is on a mission to open the world’s financial system to everyone by enabling the instant movement of any asset. The Senior Engineering Manager for the Brokerage organization will lead engineering teams in building and maintaining market-leading crypto brokerage solutions, ensuring operational excellence and empowering teams to deliver high-performance systems.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and scale high-performing teams: Manage and mentor multiple software engineering teams, driving technical excellence and ensuring business success for an independent business unit that generates tens of millions in annual revenue and hundreds of millions in daily gross trading volume
• Own end-to-end engineering execution: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of brokerage components and tooling, ensuring they align with both business objectives and technical requirements to deliver best-in-class solutions
• Drive cross-functional collaboration: Partner with Product, Growth, Customer Success, and other engineering teams to define project scope, set priorities, and execute on a roadmap that meets customer and business needs
• Uphold engineering excellence: Establish and enforce best practices in code quality, testing, security, and documentation to ensure long-term system reliability and maintainability
• Optimize resources for impact: Lead resource planning, budget allocation, and project prioritization, maximizing productivity and ensuring the highest return on engineering investments
• Foster a culture of innovation and growth: Provide technical guidance and mentorship, empowering engineers at all levels to grow, innovate, and solve complex challenges
• Scale the team with top talent: Play a key role in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding world-class engineers, building a strong, cohesive, and high-performing engineering organization

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 5+ years in a management role, leading global, distributed, and multi-layered engineering organizations
• Successfully built and delivered enterprise-grade B2B and B2C products that drive hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue/ARR while maintaining world-class performance and reliability
• Deep expertise in developing high-performance, highly available brokerage solutions with tier-1 SLAs, including 99.999% uptime
• Strong track record of developing and scaling top engineering talent, mentoring engineering managers, staff engineers, and senior engineers to achieve their highest potential
• Excel at working across teams—partnering closely with Product, Growth, Customer Success, and Business Development—to ensure engineering solutions meet the rigorous demands of the world's top broker-dealers
• Thrive on solving complex technical challenges and troubleshooting mission-critical issues in high-stakes environments
• Understand the strategic, regulatory, and business landscape of financial services and can drive key initiatives that balance technical excellence with business impact
• Can manage multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously, delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, high-growth environment