Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer - C++ Electronic Trading
Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Be an integral part of an agile team that's
constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver
top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer
at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank,
specifically the Electronic Trading Services team, you will play a
crucial role in an agile environment. Your responsibilities will
encompass the design, enhancement, and delivery of premier
technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your
technical expertise and problem-solving skills will be key in
making a significant business impact and addressing a variety of
challenges across diverse technologies and applications. Your main
tasks will include the development and enhancement of our Smart
Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management
systems for global equities and options trading. This position is a
great opportunity for those with a solid background in electronic
trading technology and a proven track record of delivering
high-performance, low-latency reliable trading systems. Job
responsibilities Design, develop, and implement low latency
electronic trading systems with focus on next-generation Smart
Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management
Continuously develop new trading strategies and enhance existing
strategies to adapt to market changes and feedback from TCA and
client, ensuring optimal trading performance and client
satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand
business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from
requirements gathering and design to deployment and maintenance.
Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of trading
systems by implementing best practices in software engineering and
architecture. Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration
testing to ensure high-quality software delivery. Lead and follow
Agile Methodologies and Principles 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 concepts and 5 years applied
experience in template and generic programming. 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. Experience with
kernel tuning and low-level system programming. Knowledge of market
data distribution and order management systems. Advanced knowledge
of system architecture, design, and business processes. Proficiency
in Linux/Unix, with an understanding of OS and kernel architecture.
Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture
disciplines. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
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
Exposure to or ability to learn other languages and technologies
like Java and Cloud Technologies. Experience with Python and Perl
is a plus. Knowledge of Multi-Asset Electronic Trading and
Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity experience is
desirable.
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