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Software Engineering Manager

HPR is the leading provider of high-performance and ultra-low latency electronic trading and capital markets infrastructure solutions offered as a managed service. Our cutting-edge technology is used by tier-1 financial institutions to monitor and execute trades rapidly and efficiently. We are searching for a forward thinking Software Engineering Manager to lead the engineers building the future of capital markets infrastructure. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, HPR is undergoing exponential growth as we expand our existing product lines and develop the next generation of HPR products, building upon an already highly profitable company. The Software Engineering Manager will report to senior leadership developing high performance software and hardware appliances and/or applications for the financial markets. This position requires a steadfast execution mindset, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate in a demanding environment while maintaining a composed, professional demeanor. A high degree of ownership, initiative, drive for excellence, and an aptitude for understanding and simplifying complex, diverse technologies are required to be effective in this role.As a Software Engineering Manager at HPR you will:Leverage your proven team leadership skills to direct a group of engineers and deliver new products with minimal oversightUtilize strong organizational skills to distill complex project deliverables, milestones, and timelines into predictable team outputTrain and mentor engineering team membersDemonstrate and instill a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the projects that you are leading within the teamLeverage a strong technical background from any relevant domain to participate in the design and development of cutting-edge financial technology productsGuide project phases through the HPR Engineering Process and ensure that Best Practices are adhered to on an ongoing basisRequired Qualifications:MS/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related3+ years of managing and leading engineering teams5+ years of hands-on development in a software engineering role in any relevant industry (not necessarily financial technology)Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organizationA passion for organizing complex details and logistics planning for project deliverablesRelentless sense of urgency and accuracy with an execution mindsetDemonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced environmentStrong executive presence and presentation skillsDesired Qualifications:Financial market knowledgeKnowledge of C, Embedded Systems & Networking Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship