Lead Software Engineer, Equities

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: Houston, TX
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase in the Commercial and Investment Banking - Equities Electronic Trading Technology Team, you will lead an agile team focused on enhancing and delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology solutions. Your daily responsibilities include identifying opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues, understanding CI/CD requirements, and driving awareness of new technologies across engineering communities. You must have expertise in a mainstream software development language such as Java or Python, along with strong knowledge of responsible AI use and low-latency trading systems. Proficiency in CI/CD tools like Jenkins is essential, alongside experience with high-throughput messaging APIs and FinOps practices. This role requires 5+ years of applied experience and the ability to work effectively within a global team while contributing to the buildout of Equities technology infrastructure.

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Python Java C++ Go Kotlin TypeScript CI/CD Jenkins TeamCity FinOps AWS Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Redis ResponsibleAI AlgorithmicTrading HighThroughputMessagingAPIs

What you'll do

Identify opportunities to automate remediation for recurring issues in software applications.
Lead communities of practice to drive awareness and use of new technologies from a CI/CD perspective.
Ensure responsible AI use in engineering workflows with secure data handling and compliance coaching.
Proficient in building low latency, real-time, scalable trading systems for algorithmic trading.
Work independently on design and functionality problems within global teams.
Familiarity with high throughput messaging APIs and middleware products essential.
Curiosity about modern engineering tools, processes, and practices is required.

What we're looking for

5+ years of applied experience in software engineering or a related field.
Expertise in at least one mainstream programming language (Java, C++, Python, etc.).
Strong understanding of responsible AI use and secure data handling practices.
Proficiency in low-latency, real-time trading systems and algorithmic trading.
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or TeamCity and high-throughput messaging APIs.
Ability to work independently on design and functionality problems within a global team.
Curiosity about modern engineering tools, processes, and best practices.

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