Lead Software Engineer, Electronic Trading Technology

Job Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Bank, specifically in the Electronic Trading Technology division, your role will be pivotal in an agile team. You will be tasked with enhancing, architecting, and delivering high-quality technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a significant technical contributor, your responsibilities will encompass developing essential technology solutions across diverse technical domains within various business functions, all aimed at bolstering the firm's business objectives.
Job responsibilities

• Develop quality scripting and code changes to support the application
• Investigation of issues reported by Production Management
• Execute Release Process and all changes for the application/environment
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Coordinate between infrastructure, platform and application subject matter experts to promote reliability efforts through communication and best practice sharing.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Works with various financial data (trading/execution/risk data)
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Experience in writing/reading C++ and Python code
• Proficient in design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight; Expertise in taking a task from gathering requirements to deployment and maintenance
• Proficient with configuration management and build tools and continuous integration environments such as Jenkins, Weave, AIM
• Identify problem or opportunity areas, develop and implement fixes and changes as necessary
• Experience championing new technologies/processes, architected their design, implementation and delivery to production
• Expertise in implementing and managing high-availability infrastructure solutions with automatic failover
• Collaborate effectively with various teams such as Site Reliability Engineering, Product Management, DevOps, and Leadership
• Experience with mentoring and guiding fellow team members effectively and constructively in a wide variety of disciplines, both technical and business-like in nature
• Demonstrated proficiency in application development and support for associated infrastructure and experience primarily Trading based application (Linux based)
• Expertise in designing, building, and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Knowledge of Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity in global markets is desirable
• Experience with Splunk, Grafana and other monitoring tools

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.