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Chase · 1 month ago

Senior Director of eSoftware Engineering - Derivatives Execution Algos Lead

545 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$233K/yr - $325K/yr

10+ years exp

Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions globally. The role involves leading the eSoftware Engineering team focused on derivatives execution, ensuring compliance, driving innovation, and delivering high-quality technology products.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Provide strong technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors. Your leadership will be crucial in making key architectural decisions, not only within the exchange layer but also within the wider trading stack

Form strong partnerships with other groups within derivatives, cash, and wider areas, mapping out opportunities for technology synergies. Your ability to influence and collaborate will be key to driving innovation and efficiency

Ensure that solutions are fully compliant with critical global regulatory reporting, surveillance, and control mandates as they evolve. Your leadership will ensure adherence to compliance standards and best practices

Develop secure and high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others. Your leadership will foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement

Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes. Your leadership will shape the future of technology within the organization

Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus, actively contributing to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

Influence peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies. Your leadership will champion innovation and the adoption of new technologies

Add to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. Your leadership will promote a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualification

C++Unix/LinuxSoftware ArchitectureScriptingLow Latency ApplicationsDiversityInclusionTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise and more broadly across the organization

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

Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines

Strong computer science fundamentals such as multithreading, object-oriented development

Ability to work closely with various teams including Application Development, Business Analyst & Operations