Lead eSoftware Engineer - C++ - Low Latency

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London, Greater London, England
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
The Lead eSoftware Engineer will develop low latency trading systems, build software solutions, and enhance application stability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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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 eSoftware Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Electronic Trading Technology group, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for building critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas in support of the firm's business objectives.
The Electronic Trading Technology (ETT) group is a dynamic team responsible for a suite of applications that execute electronic trading strategies, with a global presence spanning North America, Europe and Asia. The group's responsibilities include the design, implementation and support of various low latency electronic trading systems with focus on next-generation Smart Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Develop secure high-quality production code, review and debug code written by others
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  • Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  • Act as a front office developer interacting closely with the desk
  • Work on a wide range of deliverables, from frameworks and infrastructure to trading engines and algos
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development cycle, from requirement gathering and design documents to implementation, integration and testing
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to ensure our trading platforms remain competitive and compliant. Proactively
  • identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the e-trading systems


Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • Formal training or certification on C++14 onwards concepts and proficient advanced experience
  • Expertise in multi-threaded and concurrent programming
  • Experience in TCP/IP network programming and familiarity with LBM/UME
  • Proven experience in ultra-low latency application development
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix, with an understanding of OS and kernel architecture
  • Advanced knowledge of system architecture, design, and business processes
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals
  • Familiarity with modern Continuous Integration development practices including all phases of the SDLC. Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles


Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • Knowledge of Multi-Asset Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity experience is desirable
  • Experience with kernel tuning and low-level system programming
  • Experience with Python, Git


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.

Top Skills

C++
Git
Linux/Unix
Python
Tcp/Ip

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
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289,097 Employees
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Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.

Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products.

Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.

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Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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