Ultra-Low Latency C++ Lead Software Engineer, Equities Electronic Trading Technology

Job Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible
As an Ultra-Low Latency C++ Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within our Corporate Investment Banking, Electronic Trading Technology team, you will be instrumental in an agile environment. Your primary responsibility will be the development of top-notch, secure, and scalable technology products. Your substantial technical input will be crucial in developing key technology solutions across diverse technical domains within multiple business functions, all geared towards supporting the firm's business goals.
Job responsibilities

• Executes 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
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Design, develop and test highly reliable code, which guarantees stability and ultra-low latency, for trading and risk controls
• Implement end-to-end setup for clients in the low-latency setup including rollout to production, and post-release checks

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on C++ and Object-oriented programming concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other related disciplines
• Hands-on practical C++ experience delivering system design, application development, testing and operational stability
• Scripting skills to automate day-to-day development and testing tasks
• Excellent understanding of software and hardware interaction
• Strong computer science fundamentals such as multithreading, object-oriented development
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
• Understanding of low-level TCP/IP network protocols

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Python or Perl scripting
• FPGA Experience: They are familiar with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and have worked on financial industry applications using this technology
• Embedded software and Kernel driver development (in C or C++) skills for FPGAs and other systems
• Experience with the following communication interfaces: PCI-E Express, TCP/IP socket, L1/L3 switch etc

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.