JPMorganChase
Senior Lead Software Engineer- C++ Equities Trading
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Lead the development of low-latency trading applications, contributing technical guidance and ensuring high-quality code production while collaborating across teams in an agile environment.
Job Description
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer within the Commercial and Investment Bank, Electronic Trading Services team at JPMorgan Chase, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your technical expertise and problem-solving skills will promote significant business impact and tackle a diverse range of challenges across multiple technologies and applications. As a part of the Jisu team in Electronic Trading Technology, you will have the opportunity to apply your experience as a C++ developer in our ultra-low latency direct market access team. This global team, with members in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Mumbai, has developed in-house ultra-low latency connectivity and risk management applications for both external and internal clients.
The Jisu team in Electronic Trading Technology is looking for an experienced C++ developer to join our ultra-low latency direct market access team.
We are a global team with members in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Mumbai. Our team has developed in-house ultra-low latency connectivity and risk management applications for both external and internal clients.
As a member of the team, you will be participating in various stages SDLC of JPMorgan Electronic Trading services. In this role, you will the design, develop, test, and productize the functional requirements for Market Access and Risk Management systems.
Job responsibilities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer within the Commercial and Investment Bank, Electronic Trading Services team at JPMorgan Chase, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your technical expertise and problem-solving skills will promote significant business impact and tackle a diverse range of challenges across multiple technologies and applications. As a part of the Jisu team in Electronic Trading Technology, you will have the opportunity to apply your experience as a C++ developer in our ultra-low latency direct market access team. This global team, with members in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Mumbai, has developed in-house ultra-low latency connectivity and risk management applications for both external and internal clients.
The Jisu team in Electronic Trading Technology is looking for an experienced C++ developer to join our ultra-low latency direct market access team.
We are a global team with members in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Mumbai. Our team has developed in-house ultra-low latency connectivity and risk management applications for both external and internal clients.
As a member of the team, you will be participating in various stages SDLC of JPMorgan Electronic Trading services. In this role, you will the design, develop, test, and productize the functional requirements for Market Access and Risk Management systems.
Job responsibilities
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
- Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Hands-on practical C++ experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficiency in C++ on Unix/Linux operating systems
- Scripting skills to automate day-to-day development and testing tasks
- Excellent understanding of software and hardware interaction
- Creating and automating Test Strategies/Test Plans based on functional Testing and non-functional requirements and Executing them
- Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
- Strong computer science fundamentals such as multithreading, object-oriented development
- Working closely with various teams including Application Development, Business Analyst & Operations
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- BS degree, preferably in Computer Science / Engineering or similar degree.
- Low Latency Design and Development: They have experience in designing and developing low latency applications using C++ and C
- Linux Environment: They have experience in configuring, testing, and integrating C++, applications into a Linux environment
- Design, develop, test, and support various Market Access trading and risk management module in C/C++
- Working knowledge of FIX protocol
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Top Skills
C++
Fix Protocol
Unix/Linux
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