4666 – Engineering Manager (Backend)Lexicon Solutions • New York, New York, United States
4666 – Engineering Manager (Backend)
Lexicon Solutions
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
À propos
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
Must Have Skills:
7+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Deep expertise in building and scaling API-driven architectures and microservices
Strong background in database design and optimization (SQL and NoSQL)
Hands-on experience with real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures
Proven track record of leading teams delivering complex backend systems
Excellence in technical communication – able to explain complex concepts simply
Experience with distributed systems patterns and their trade-offs
Natural ability to mentor engineers and help them grow their careers
Comfortable making architectural decisions that balance innovation with stability
Strong project management skills with experience in agile methodologies
Technical Skills
Proficiency in designing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
Experience with microservices orchestration and service mesh technologies
Understanding of database technologies (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
Knowledge of message queuing and streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
Familiarity with containerization and cloud-native development
Experience with monitoring and observability tools
Preferred Skills
Preferred Skills (great if you have experience with):
Node.js or C#/.NET development – hands-on experience with our client’s stack
Financial services or high-frequency trading systems
WebSocket implementations and real-time bidirectional communication
Event sourcing and CQRS patterns
Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale
Performance tuning for low-latency systems
Building teams from scratch or scaling existing teams
CI/CD pipeline design and DevOps practices
Data pipeline architecture and ETL processes
Chaos engineering and resilience testing
Leading remote or distributed engineering teams
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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