Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer
JPMorgan Chase2 months ago
Base Salary
$162k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance electronic trading systems and infrastructure.
- Analyze complex systems and data, anticipate issues, mitigate risk, and resolve technical problems.
- Architect and implement cross-platform changes to resolve issues and modernize technology processes.
- Maintain detailed architecture, configuration, and change documentation and report on system performance and issues.
- Serve as the escalation point during major incidents and resolve issues quickly to reduce potential financial losses.
- Design, configure, and manage routing, switching, load balancers, and network traffic distribution.
- Use IXIA to validate throughput, latency, jitter, microburst behavior, packet loss, and realistic market-data and order-entry traffic.
- Automate network tasks and configurations using scripting and network automation tools.
- Ensure infrastructure engineering aligns with business requirements, compliance standards, risk controls, security, and business objectives.
- Advise junior engineers and technologists and consider upstream and downstream technical implications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Formal training and certification such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent, with 5+ years of applied experience.
- Strong understanding of network architecture, protocols, TCP/IP, multicast, routing, and switching.
- Experience in network architecture, systems engineering, or a related field within financial services.
- Knowledge of infrastructure domains including hardware, databases, storage, deployment, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, and performance assessment.
- Hands-on experience using IXIA for realistic market-data and order-entry performance and traffic testing.
- Ability to use Python, Ansible, or similar tools to automate network tasks and configurations.
- Deep technical knowledge across multiple domains, including cloud technologies.
- Knowledge of network architecture components and technologies including processors, ASICs, FPGAs, port capabilities, packet forwarding, and buffers.
- Knowledge of Multicast, PIM, IGMP, Wireshark, and the Arista, Cisco, F5, and Fortinet product ranges.
- Preferred: budget-management exposure and familiarity with financial markets, trading platforms, market-data feeds, exchange connectivity, and electronic trading systems.
- Preferred: proficiency configuring Cisco routers and switches, including IOS and NX-OS, and expertise with Arista EOS and low-latency switching solutions.
- Preferred: in-depth knowledge of BGP, FHRP, and multicast.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with eligibility-based benefits and additional compensation details provided during hiring.
- Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan and backup childcare.
- Tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and physical disabilities.
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.