As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Equities Trading Technology Organization, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives. 

The successful candidate will join the CRB Execution Platform team and collaborate with quants, traders, and technologists to develop, implement, support, and maintain the systematic liquidity provision and execution platform for Central Risk Book desk. The work delivered in this role will have a direct impact on the business, and you will participate in all aspects of the trading platform. You will work closely with all stakeholders across the business.

Depending on your skills and interests, your responsibilities may include working on engine infrastructure, introducing and utilizing alpha signals, designing and building matching engines, performance optimization, and improving the scalability and resiliency of the system.

 

Job responsibilities

Design and develop execution and systematic liquidity provision platformSupport the desk on the implementation of trading signals & liquidity provision strategiesDevelop scalable real-time processing solutions using agile methodologiesMaintain and support legacy systemsIdentify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systemsDevelops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by othersDrives decisions that influence the platforms design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience in JavaProficiency in low latency, real-time, scalable trading systemsExperience in building/dealing with high throughput messaging APIs, middleware productsAbility to work effectively within a global team (spread across NA, EMEA, APAC) while influencing and contributing towards the development of the global platformExperience with algorithmic trading, including systematic tradingExperience with PythonExperience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field