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You're ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career - and we have the perfect senior engineering leadership opportunity for you.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Corporate & Investment Bank's Digital Markets Execution Technology team, you will be pivotal in the creation, design, and execution of sophisticated, latency-sensitive components for the Markets Execute platform. You will lead a cross-functional Java and React engineering team, partner with Product, Delivery, Sales, and Trading, and own the platform's long-term technical vision, reliability, and scalability.
Job responsibilities
. Executes and oversees end-to-end software solutions, engineering standards, architecture, and technical troubleshooting for mission-critical trading systems.
. Writes secure, high-quality, and testable code in Java collaborates on React APIs and backward-compatible rollout strategies.
. Designs and builds high-performance, latency-sensitive services with awareness of upstream/downstream systems and cross-asset use cases.
. Applies SDLC toolchain knowledge to improve automation, CI/CD, release governance, and operational readiness.
. Leads technical analysis of client requirements, estimation and planning, code reviews, architecture design sessions, and retrospectives.
. Establishes reliability goals implements robust observability and resilience patterns reduces MTTR and change failure rate.
. Leads incident response and post-incident reviews elevates production stability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
. Upholds secure-by-default practices (authN/authZ, secrets, dependency hygiene) and risk/control standards.
. Guides platform integration contracts, versioning strategies, and deprecation paths manages dependencies and de-risks releases.
. Mentors engineers fosters an inclusive, high-performing team culture aligned to measurable OKRs.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with strong computer science foundations.
. Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
. Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for mission-critical platforms.
. Proven leadership of engineering teams and partnership with Product, Delivery/Program, and business stakeholders.
. Expertise developing, debugging, and maintaining Java applications in large environments strong API design.
. Deep understanding of Java 17+ fundamentals, concurrency, memory management, and object-oriented design.
. Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle exposure to Agile methodologies, CI/CD, resiliency, and security.
. Proficiency with Spring/Spring Boot, microservices, Kubernetes, Linux, and networking/messaging concepts.
. Strong focus on automated testing experience with TDD/BDD, unit testing, and modern CI/CD practices.
. Effective communication with technical and non-technical audiences ability to operate in globally distributed teams.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
. Familiarity with modern front-end technologies experience collaborating with React teams.
. Exposure to messaging systems and market protocols (e.g., MQ/Kafka familiarity with FIX and Solace).
. Experience with observability stacks and resilience engineering for low-latency trading platforms.
. Familiarity with Python awareness of investment banking, fintech, or financial markets
To apply for this position, please use the following URL:
https://ars2.equest.com/response_id=5a9ecfa7a2f063f5195c9657d19ffab4
Job ID: 144557439