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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manager, Technology - **Company:** Intercontinental Exchange - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $190,000.0 - $215,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Communications Protocols, Databases, Cursor, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Financial Information EXchange, Python (Programming Language), Multicasting, Network Protocols, Software Architecture, Queueing Systems, Microsoft Copilot, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Data Streaming, TCP/IP, Test Management, TypeScript, WebSocket, Multithreading, Real Time Systems, ReactJS, Claude Code, AI Coding Agents, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Service Stack, Microservices - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/45007A4DB5C04D7FB2D5B11A92108E8B/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. * 12+ years of progressive hands-on software engineering experience across multiple technology stacks. * 3+ years in an engineering leadership or management role with demonstrated experience leading and growing a team of engineers. * 4+ years building full-stack web applications (React/TypeScript frontend, Python/Java/Node.js backend). * 3+ years with cloud-native systems (microservices, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, distributed systems). * Solid hands-on background with TCP/IP, Multicast network protocols, multithreading, and real-time systems. * Strong expertise in building data-intensive platforms (databases, real-time streaming, event-driven architectures, message queues). Preferred Knowledge and Experience * Prior experience working on development of Trading Systems Test tools is a plus * Hands-on experience with C/C++ Knowledge of FIX protocol or other message-based communication protocols * Experience building UIs that consume real-time data streams (WebSocket / SSE / gRPC-Web) * Familiarity with Kafka concepts ## Description The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), presents a unique opportunity for a full-time hands-on Senior Manager of Engineering to lead a core engineering team responsible for maintenance and modernization of web-based test management platform for exchange testing. This role carries significant ownership - the test platform underpins quality assurance for all trading systems at NYSE., * Own the technical roadmap for consolidating test systems into a unified platform: centralized test repository, modern execution engine, and web-based UI for authoring, monitoring, and analysis. * Drive architectural decisions, focusing on React/TypeScript frontend, Java/Python async backend, Kafka event streaming, and integration with existing C++/Java execution infrastructure. * Define system requirements for performance, scalability, reliability, and security (SLAs, throughput, latency targets). * Promote engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices across the team * Own planning and prioritization of the platform roadmap in quarterly increments; track progress against commitments. * Proficiency in using of AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or equivalent) as a daily part of the development workflow ## Related Videos - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)