Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, with a focus on developing secure and efficient systems. Your experience includes overseeing projects from inception to deployment, ensuring that all aspects of the engineering process are executed flawlessly. You are adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, particularly in high-stakes environments like cryptocurrency exchanges. Your leadership style fosters innovation and encourages team members to excel in their roles.

You possess a deep understanding of custody systems and the importance of security in digital asset management. Your technical background allows you to engage with engineers effectively, guiding them through complex challenges while maintaining a focus on best practices and industry standards. You are committed to continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to enhance system performance and reliability.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Lead for Custody at BitMEX, you will oversee the development and enhancement of the Funds & Wallets system, which is crucial for managing digital asset custody. You will work closely with Trading and Wallet Technology Engineers to ensure that the system operates securely and efficiently, enabling thousands of customers to make secure deposits and withdrawals. Your role will involve setting technical direction, mentoring team members, and driving the implementation of new features that enhance user experience and security.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the custody systems interact seamlessly with various blockchains and support a wide range of cryptocurrencies. This will require you to stay updated on the latest developments in blockchain technology and security practices. You will also play a key role in defining the engineering processes and standards that the team will follow, ensuring that all projects align with BitMEX's commitment to security and transparency.

In addition to technical leadership, you will be involved in strategic planning and decision-making, collaborating with other departments to align engineering goals with business objectives. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to team culture and engagement, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and team members feel valued.

What we offer

At BitMEX, we believe in supporting our employees' growth both professionally and personally. Our Beyond Border Remote Working policy allows you to work from various locations, providing flexibility in your work-life balance. We also prioritize team building and offsite events to strengthen our global team dynamics. Additionally, we offer life insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind for you and your family. Join us at BitMEX and be part of a pioneering team in the cryptocurrency space, where your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of digital asset trading.