As a Director of Infrastructure Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Electronic Trading Services Platforms, you lead a technical area and promote impact within teams, technologies, and projects across departments.. Utilize your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex projects and initiatives, while serving as a primary decision maker for your teams and be a driver of innovation and solution delivery.
The Lead will work directly with the Electronic Trading Lines of Business to ensure the technical strategy aligns with and accomplishes business goals, to develop solutions to compute engineering challenges, and to provide guidance and mentorship to partner technical teams. They will be an expert advisor to peers, leadership, and stakeholders.
Job responsibilities
- Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
- Work directly with Lines of Business to understand and address their needs and challenges within the compute space within a low-latency Electronic Trading environment
- Direct the strategies for server hardware platform, server/OS tuning and automation, and infrastructure application lifecycle
- Design Authority for the compute infrastructure application stack, including build and configuration management, and log/metric aggregation
- Interface with hardware and software vendors on product roadmaps and to establish the next generation of Electronic Trading Platform infrastructure
- Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
- Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations
- Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
- Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
- Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience.
- Understanding of IPv4 networking, including OSI model, unicast/broadcast/multicast, routing, and network segregation mechanisms
- Extensive experience with Configuration Management, using Chef or Ansible
- Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
- Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
- Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
- Practical cloud native experience
- Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Mentor SRE and partner teams on automation best practices, technical thought process, and modern infrastructure management
- Linux administration, performance tuning, and benchmarking for low-latency Electronic Trading, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Extensive experience with Configuration Management, preferably Chef or Ansible
- Performing various research/development/risk-analysis as it pertains to the aforementioned
- Understanding of standard cryptography (certs, key pairs, communication, etc.)
- Experience with database management systems, preferably PostgreSQL
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
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Skills Required
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
- 10+ years of applied software engineering experience
- Understanding of IPv4 networking, including OSI model, unicast, broadcast, multicast, routing, and network segregation
- Extensive configuration management experience using Chef or Ansible
- Experience developing or leading cross-functional technology teams
- Experience hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
- Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
- Practical cloud-native experience
- Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
- Mentorship of SRE and partner teams on automation and infrastructure management
- Linux administration, performance tuning, and benchmarking for low-latency electronic trading
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience
- Research, development, and risk analysis experience
- Understanding of standard cryptography, including certificates and key pairs
- Database management systems experience, preferably PostgreSQL
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision, alongside wellness and mental health resources. Some locations add onsite health centers and related wellbeing support.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for birth or adoption is available for all parents. Child care and back-up child care resources further reinforce family support.
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