Head of Development

8 hours, 57 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development

Prop Firm Match

A prop-trading comparison and research platform that helps traders compare proprietary trading firms, read verified reviews, evaluate challenge rules, access discounts and offers, and use comparison tools. The site also provides educational content, industry news, loyalty rewards, and affiliate and partner programs.

Financial Services
51-200
Founded 2023

Description

  • Own the engineering organization end-to-end and serve as the bridge between engineering and company leadership.
  • Write code, make architectural decisions, and lead from the front as a deeply hands-on technical leader.
  • Audit and raise the bar on codebase quality, architecture, and development workflows.
  • Define and enforce standards for system design, scalability, maintainability, and technical debt prevention.
  • Optimize sprint planning, estimation, execution, and delivery consistency.
  • Introduce visibility into progress, blockers, priorities, and timeline risks.
  • Integrate Claude Code and AI-assisted workflows across the engineering organization.
  • Define where AI adds leverage in feature generation, test coverage, documentation, refactoring, and debugging.
  • Translate business goals into technical roadmaps with realistic timelines and trade-offs.
  • Hire, onboard, and develop engineers while scaling the team deliberately.

Requirements

  • 10+ years building and scaling production applications.
  • Proven record of architecting and shipping complex, real-world systems from scratch.
  • Hands-on production experience across the full stack used by the company.
  • Ability to make architectural decisions with long-term reliability in mind.
  • Experience managing and scaling engineering teams with consistent delivery outcomes.
  • Adaptability when priorities shift, including re-prioritizing without losing momentum.
  • Strategic foresight to anticipate product and infrastructure needs before they are asked for.
  • Direct, hands-on experience using Claude Code and AI-assisted tooling to ship production features.
  • Demonstrable experience using Claude Code to generate, refactor, and ship real production features.
  • Experience with the company stack: Next.js, React, Shadcn, TailwindCSS, tRPC, Cloudflare Workers, Workflows, Durable Objects, Drizzle ORM, Aurora PostgreSQL, Cloudflare Hyperdrive, Clerk, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience building fintech, trading platforms, or data-intensive products is preferred.
  • Exposure to prop trading, brokerage systems, or financial infrastructure is preferred.
  • Experience scaling teams from early-stage to mid-size is preferred.
  • Structured approaches to managing and preventing technical debt at scale are preferred.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or published technical writing are preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote work with flexibility to maintain balance and focus.
  • Work within a flat, collaborative team where your input is valued.
  • Join a professional, transparent, and healthy work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing platform shaping the future of proprietary trading.
  • Inclusive hiring approach that welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
  • Encouragement to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.

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