Lead Software Engineering — Trading Tech
JPMorgan Chase8 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy resilient services aligned with business and functional requirements.
- Develop Java services using reactive, non-blocking, and streaming patterns.
- Implement microservices and event-driven integrations for real-time distribution workloads.
- Evolve domain-driven design practices and service boundaries with engineering partners.
- Run scalable services on Kubernetes and apply caching technologies such as Redis.
- Support performance testing, resilience validation, code reviews, test-driven development, and behavior-driven development.
- Contribute to technical direction and communicate progress, trade-offs, and risks with senior stakeholders and cross-functional partners.
- Use AI-assisted SDLC tooling while maintaining engineering controls, code quality, and security standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on proficiency in Java and experience delivering production-quality code.
- Experience building distributed systems that process high volumes of data with real-time delivery needs.
- Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern delivery practices.
- Working knowledge of microservices, service-oriented design, event-driven architectures, messaging patterns, and relational and non-relational databases.
- Experience with streaming or messaging technologies such as Kafka or IBM MQ.
- Experience with caching technologies such as Redis, GemFire, or Apache Ignite.
- Experience working in agile teams with strong testing, review, and operational-readiness practices.
- Preferred experience with Spring, AWS workloads, trading systems, market structure, trading floors, quantitative or trading domains, FIX, and troubleshooting mission-critical production issues.
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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.