Senior Engineering Manager, Full Stack - NinjaTrader Arena
💰 $115,000 – $165,000/yr
Job Description
Senior Engineering Manager, Full Stack
Company: NinjaTrader | Location: Chicago or Remote
Join NinjaTrader on our mission to become the #1 retail trading platform in the world. As a Senior Engineering Manager overseeing Full Stack development, you'll lead a talented team driving innovation in the futures trading industry.
About NinjaTrader
Since 2003, NinjaTrader has been the industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, empowering over 2 million users worldwide. We've earned the distinction of being the number one rated futures brokerage globally, and we're committed to continuously evolving and modernizing the financial markets industry.
Our award-winning software and brokerage services equip traders—from seasoned professionals to beginners—with cutting-edge tools to navigate the world's leading financial markets with confidence. We invest heavily in real-time support, dynamic tools, and community-driven innovation.
The Role
As Senior Engineering Manager for Full Stack development, you will:
- Lead and mentor a cross-functional engineering team responsible for full-stack development initiatives
- Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy for platform modernization
- Oversee product delivery, code quality, and engineering best practices
- Collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to execute company vision
- Foster a culture of innovation, professional development, and technical excellence
- Manage engineering roadmaps aligned with business objectives and user needs
Why Join Us
NinjaTrader offers more than a job—you'll be part of a movement reshaping the futures trading landscape. We prioritize:
- Dynamic company culture focused on social connection and collaboration
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Employee recognition initiatives and competitive compensation
- Flexible work arrangements (Chicago office or remote)
- Access to cutting-edge trading technology and financial market insights
What We're Looking For
We seek an experienced engineering leader with:
- Proven track record managing full-stack engineering teams
- Strong background in modern software architecture and development practices
- Experience with scalable, high-performance systems
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Passion for fintech, trading platforms, or financial technology
- Commitment to mentoring and developing engineering talent
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of retail trading technology while leading talented engineers in a rapidly growing, mission-driven organization.
💰 Compensation not publicly listed. Market estimate for similar roles: from $115K, varying by experience and location.