Senior Lead Software Engineer - Trading System
JPMorgan Chase11 hours ago
Base Salary
$176k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, support, troubleshoot, and enhance trading systems with hands-on software engineering.
- Design and develop solutions for pre-trade, trade capture, pricing, and fixed-income trading workflows.
- Analyze legacy systems and processes and identify opportunities for modernization and innovation.
- Design new systems, investigate existing processes, and propose scalable and robust technical solutions.
- Build metrics and KPIs for transformation initiatives and report progress to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with trading, risk, and P&L teams across the organization.
- Create proof-of-concept solutions and lead pilot projects evaluating new technologies.
- Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams.
- Establish validation standards covering secure coding, peer review, automated testing, and AI output correctness, performance, and security.
- Promote reuse of engineering patterns and automation within the software development lifecycle toolchain.
Requirements
- At least five years of applied experience with Java, Core Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud; Python or C++ are also acceptable.
- Experience developing software with Kafka, IBM MQ, Tibco, and AMPS messaging hubs.
- Experience delivering transformation projects in fixed-income trading systems.
- Experience influencing stakeholders in complex, matrixed organizations and delivering value at scale.
- Experience with complex projects involving system design, testing, and operational stability.
- Expertise in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools.
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, and security expectations.
- Preferred: ten or more years of software development experience using Java, Python, C++, or SQL.
- Preferred: experience as a lead software engineer for a small team.
- Preferred: graduate degree in computer science or engineering.
- Preferred: AI/ML and NLP knowledge.
Benefits
- Benefits may include health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Eligible roles may receive discretionary incentive compensation or commission-based pay.
- The employer provides reasonable accommodations and operates as an equal opportunity employer.
About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.