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Chase · 4 days ago

Lead Equities Risk Engineer - Lead Software Engineer

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

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$152K/yr - $215K/yr

12+ years exp

Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions globally. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive the delivery of a platform for real-time position and risk management for complex financial products, while providing technical leadership and mentoring to a growing team.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain high-quality Java applications, ensuring clean, efficient and well-structured code

Provide technical leadership to a small team, guiding developers on design, implementation, code quality and best practices while ensuring timely and high-quality delivery

Build and optimize low-latency, high-throughput components for equities risk systems, ensuring real-time processing and stable performance during peak market loads

Apply object-oriented design principles and industry-standard design patterns to create modular, scalable and maintainable systems

Adopt Test-Driven Development (TDD) to deliver reliable, well-tested and production ready code

Ensure compliance with coding standards, security guidelines and architectural best practices throughout the development life cycle

Implement and support CI/CD pipeline principles, enabling automated build, test and deployment workflows

Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize application performance, ensuring reliability, scalability and efficient resource utilization

Follow Agile principles and actively participate in Scrum ceremonies, supporting iterative and collaborative development

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end to end features and resolve technical issues efficiently

Qualification

Java 17+Spring BootFIX protocolCI/CD automationGRPCAWS CloudUnix/LinuxAgile principlesReal-time processingDistributed applicationsTechnical leadershipMentoring

Required

Formal training or certification in Software Engineering concepts and 12 years of hands-on experience with Java technologies

Ability to lead and mentor a small engineering team in architecture, development and problem-solving

Java 17+ experience with multi-threaded, high-performance backend development

Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework, including microservices, REST services and dependency management

Practical experience with FIX protocol, including message parsing, handling and connectivity to trading venues

Experience with high-performance messaging and persistence frameworks, such as Chronicle Queue, AMPS or other ultra-low-latency technologies

Proficiency with gRPC and high-throughput inter-service communication

Ability to independently design and implement complex logic, algorithms and workflows for scalable distributed systems

Experience in Unix/Linux environments, including shell scripting for automation and operational tasks

Experience developing applications on AWS Cloud, leveraging services such as Lambda, S3, Glue, Redshift, Step Functions and others to build scalable and reliable systems

Hands-on experience with CI/CD automation and build pipelines (Git, Jenkins, Maven etc..)

Experience building distributed applications, event-driven systems and real-time processing pipelines