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JPMorganChase · 3 days ago

Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer - C++ Electronic Trading

Jersey City, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$171K/yr - $260K/yr

5+ years exp

JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a diverse clientele. The Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer will be responsible for the design, enhancement, and delivery of electronic trading systems, focusing on low latency and high performance.

Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement low latency electronic trading systems with focus on next-generation Smart Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management

Continuously develop new trading strategies and enhance existing strategies to adapt to market changes and feedback from TCA and client, ensuring optimal trading performance and client satisfaction

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements

Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to deployment and maintenance. Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of trading systems by implementing best practices in software engineering and architecture

Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure high-quality software delivery

Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles

Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to ensure our trading platforms remain competitive and compliant. Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the e-trading systems

Qualification

C++14Multi-threaded programmingUltra-low latency developmentLinux/Unix proficiencyTCP/IP network programmingKernel tuningSystem architecture knowledgeAgile methodologiesContinuous Integration practicesExposure to JavaPythonPerlMarket data distributionCollaboration skills

Required

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience

Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - C++14 concepts

Expertise in multi-threaded and concurrent programming

Experience in TCP/IP network programming and familiarity with LBM/UME

Proven experience in ultra-low latency application development

Experience with kernel tuning and low-level system programming

Knowledge of market data distribution and order management systems

Advanced knowledge of system architecture, design, and business processes

Proficiency in Linux/Unix, with an understanding of OS and kernel architecture

Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines

Preferred

Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals

Familiarity with modern Continuous Integration development practices including all phases of the SDLC. Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles

Exposure to or ability to learn other languages and technologies like Java and Cloud Technologies

Experience with Python and Perl is a plus

Knowledge of Multi-Asset Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity experience is desirable

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

A retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Company

JPMorganChase

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With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

Founded in 2000

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.jpmorganchase.com/

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