Morgan Money has revolutionized liquidity trading across the firm serving our corporate clients in all regions to have next generation trading capabilities at their fingertips.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), we are increasing our presence in Columbus and this is an opportunity to play a part in one of the most exciting technology agendas in the firm right now, as we look to grow the solution further by several flag-ship technology innovation streams. This is an opportunity to join the engineering team responsible for the platform supporting:
- $31Bn average daily gross trading volume
- In excess of 6700 active clients
- Over $400Bn Assets under management
Job responsibilities
- Confidently collaborates directly with Investment Teams, Traders, and Portfolio Managers, effectively bridging communication without relying on business analysts or Project Managers.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, contributing to one of Asset Management’s most high-profile platforms.
- Operates as part of an agile team, regularly deploying software updates to production and adjusting to the dynamic needs and scale of the business.
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- Have excellent programming experience in Core Java
- Implement TDD and BDD techniques, with a focus on leveraging mocking frameworks for effective testing
- Demonstrate an understanding of IoC frameworks in Java, such as native Spring or Guice
- Understand next generation messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, IBM MQ, Solace or Ignite
- Strong grasp of engineering principles, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.)
- Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Have exposure to working with trading, FIX engines or related technologies.
- Experience in smart contracts, Ethereum and digital wallets
- Exposure to cloud technologies and certification
- Python skills are highly desirable