We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank - Electronic Trading Technology team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

 

Job responsibilities

Design, develop, and enhance low-latency, high-throughput Java-based trading applications supporting electronic execution and market connectivityBuild and maintain FIX-based connectivity, order routing, pricing, and market data componentsOwn delivery of complex features end-to-end, from requirements analysis through production deploymentPartner with Trading, Product and Operations teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutionsEnsure high availability, resiliency, and scalability of mission-critical trading systemsLead code reviews, enforce engineering best practices, and contribute to platform architecture decisionsParticipate in production support, incident management, and root-cause analysis for trading systemsMentor junior engineers and contribute to raising the overall engineering bar within the team 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience5+ years of hands-on software development experience, primarily in Core JavaStrong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, memory management, and JVM internalsExperience building low-latency or high-performance distributed systemsGood experience with FIX protocol and electronic trading workflows (order lifecycle, executions, market data)Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments, scripting, and troubleshooting production issuesStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a trading environmentExcellent communication skills and experience working with global stakeholders 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience in Electronic Trading within Equities, F&O, FX, or RatesHands-on experience with AWS (EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, RDS, CloudWatch) and cloud-native design patternsFamiliarity with microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and messaging platforms (Kafka, Solace, JMS)Exposure to AI/ML techniques applied to trading, monitoring, anomaly detection, capacity forecasting, or operational intelligenceKnowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and container platformsUnderstanding of market structure, exchanges, and regulatory considerations