Sr. Lead Software Engineer - Core Java, Multithreading, Data Structures

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Join the Electronic Trading technology team to work on performance-sensitive systems that power global markets. We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank's Macro-wide AlgoTrading Technology team, you will design and enhance the execution platform supporting FX, Rates, and Commodities businesses. You will collaborate closely with business partners and global team members to deliver robust trading solutions. Your work will directly influence the efficiency and reliability of our trading systems. We foster a culture of teamwork, technical excellence, and continuous learning.

Job responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain electronic trading components
Apply low-level programming techniques to optimize trading software for low latency
Collaborate with business partners and team members to enhance Algo order offerings
Support the execution platform and provide second line support for trading operations
Contribute to the development and maintenance of global trading systems
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience

Demonstrate professional experience with Core Java, Multithreading
Show strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and system design
Apply knowledge of threading and performance optimization strategies
Work effectively in a collaborative, global team environment
Possess strong Linux or Unix skills and understanding of networking topologies, including TCP and UDP
Exhibit attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Learn quickly and apply new skills effectively
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Bring relevant experience in markets ETrading
Utilize scripting skills, with Python as an advantage
Demonstrate ability to analyze and resolve issues efficiently
Work independently as well as part of a team

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