Lead Software Engineer - Java

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 a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank’s Credit Technology E-Trading team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you will develop and support all facets of the Credit e-Trading system, including pricing models, market-making strategies, order management systems, market gateways, trading screens, monitoring and reporting, algorithmic trading and back-testing.

Location: Powai, Mumbai

Job Responsibilities

• Develop high-availability trading systems, including building new applications/infrastructure and enhancing existing applications as part of the team using advanced technologies in the Pre-trade space. Align development with the overall Credit trading strategy.
• Transform and enhance complex trading workflows into intuitive user interfaces.
• Collaborate with our partners on the trading desk, research, QR, market risk, operations, and technology to define, design, and deliver high-quality software solutions
• Manage stakeholder expectations by effectively communicating project status, risks, and issues.
• Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data, using these insights to drive improvements in coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Drive architectural and design discussions to ensure the development of scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Manage the entire software development cycle from requirements gathering to release and subsequent support. Systematic management of the software lifecycle with attention to detail is expected.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
  
  

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• 10+ years of development experience with a primary focus on Java.
• Experience in designing and developing a service-based architecture, including building low-latency, high-throughput, scalable, fault-tolerant systems.
• Experience in developing electronic trading systems.
• Proven organizational skills, decisive priority management and excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to build trust with traders and business stakeholders by understanding their needs and being responsive.
• Excellent understanding of object-oriented design and programming principles, multi-threaded architecture.
• Strong knowledge of SCM tools, CI/CD and shell scripting.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience with Python and C++.
• Experience with the Eclipse RCP framework/Java Swing.
• Experience with several middleware technologies: Informatica UM, AMPS, Tibco RV, Chronicle, Kafka.
• Understanding of virtual machine architecture, including memory management, garbage collection and hotspot compiler.
• Proficiency in cloud fundamentals with familiarity with AWS services.
  
  

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