JPMorganChase · 1 day ago
Java Senior Lead Software Engineer- Trading Technology
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expJPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a wide range of clients. The Java Senior Lead Software Engineer in Trading Technology will enhance, build, and deliver technology products while leading a team of engineers and driving significant business impact through technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design and build full-stack solutions in partnership with Portfolio Management and Trading teams and optimize algorithms and workflows to improve trading efficiency
Deliver robust, high-performance code to cloud environments
Lead the integration of AI across the software development lifecycle from requirements and architecture through coding, testing, deployment, and monitoring
Own the technical strategy for a greenfield platform that directly influences investment decisions, order management, and real-time portfolio analytics and drive key architectural decisions
Set engineering standards and reference architectures across Java, React, Kafka, Oracle, Aurora, Airflow, and Spark. Guide deployments to both public and private cloud environments
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Collaborate with Advisors, Portfolio Managers, and Middle Office teams on the portfolio management process, help shape the end-to-end investment process by translating investment intent into automated and scalable workflows, strengthening controls, and improving time-to-execution
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
Lead a team of software engineers, setting technical direction, mentor and learn within a diverse, high-performing engineering team, and ensuring high-quality delivery
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming languages including Java
Experience with Cloud Platforms, Springboot, Microservices
Experience working in the financial services domain, developing financial services applications and interfacing with line of business stakeholders
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred
Experience with streaming technologies like Kafka
Experience with AI initiatives, integration and tools
Buy-side experience (portfolio management, OMS, trade lifecycle/middle office, risk and controls) that helps translate investment intent into compliant, scalable solutions
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
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.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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