Senior Lead Software Engineer - Trading System
JPMorgan ChaseResponsibilities
- Perform 100% hands-on software development, production support, bug fixes, and user management.
- Design and develop trading tools and technical solutions for pre-trade, trade capture, and pricing in the FICC asset class.
- Analyze legacy systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Develop transformation metrics and KPIs and report progress to senior leadership.
- Design and develop new systems while evaluating existing systems and processes.
- Collaborate with trading, risk, and P&L teams to build scalable and robust solutions.
- Develop proof-of-concept solutions to validate technical feasibility.
- Communicate proactively with management and business stakeholders.
- Lead pilots evaluating new technologies and methodologies.
- Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including code review, refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident analysis.
- Establish validation standards for AI-assisted development, including secure coding, peer review, and automated testing.
- Use software development lifecycle tooling and approved automation capabilities to improve engineering outcomes at scale.
Requirements
- Formal software engineering training or certification and 5+ years of applied experience with Java and the Core Spring Framework, including Spring Boot and Spring Cloud; Python or C++ are also acceptable.
- Experience developing software with Kafka, IBM MQ, Tibco, and AMPS as messaging hubs.
- Experience delivering transformation projects in the fixed-income trading systems domain.
- Experience influencing stakeholders across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale.
- Experience supporting 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 and validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, and security controls.
- Preferred: 10+ 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
- Competitive total rewards package with eligibility-based benefits and incentive compensation programs.
- Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Additional compensation and benefits details are provided during the hiring process.
About JPMorgan Chase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets. We serve millions of customers and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients daily, managing assets and investments, offering business advice and strategies, and providing innovative banking solutions and services. Social Media Terms and Conditions: https://bit.ly/JPMCSocialTerms JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.