JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

Director of Software Engineering-Infrastructure Electronic Trading

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeJersey City, NJ, USA$204.3k - $285kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10 or more years of applied experience.
Understanding of IPv4 networking, including the OSI model, unicast, broadcast, multicast, routing, and network segregation mechanisms.
Extensive experience with configuration management using Chef or Ansible.
Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists.
Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
Practical cloud-native experience.
Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Responsibilities

Lead technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives.
Work directly with Lines of Business to understand and address their needs and challenges in the compute space within a low-latency Electronic Trading environment.
Direct strategies for server hardware platforms, server and operating system tuning and automation, and infrastructure application lifecycle.
Serve as design authority for the compute infrastructure application stack, including build and configuration management, and log and metric aggregation.
Interface with hardware and software vendors on product roadmaps and establish the next generation of Electronic Trading Platform infrastructure.
Make decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures.
Carry governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations.
Deliver technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains.
Influence peer leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams.
Champion the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Desired Qualifications

Mentor Site Reliability Engineering and partner teams on automation best practices, technical thought processes, and modern infrastructure management.
Linux administration, performance tuning, and benchmarking for low-latency Electronic Trading, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Extensive experience with configuration management, preferably Chef or Ansible.
Perform research, development, and risk analysis related to the aforementioned areas.
Understanding of standard cryptography, including certificates, key pairs, and communication.
Experience with database management systems, preferably PostgreSQL.

If you are a software engineering leader ready to take the reins and drive impact, we’ve got an opportunity just for you.

As a Director of Infrastructure Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Electronic Trading Services Platforms, you lead a technical area and promote impact within teams, technologies, and projects across departments.. Utilize your in-depth knowledge of software, applications, technical processes, and product management to drive multiple complex projects and initiatives, while serving as a primary decision maker for your teams and be a driver of innovation and solution delivery.

The Lead will work directly with the Electronic Trading Lines of Business to ensure the technical strategy aligns with and accomplishes business goals, to develop solutions to compute engineering challenges, and to provide guidance and mentorship to partner technical teams. They will be an expert advisor to peers, leadership, and stakeholders.

Job responsibilities

Leads technology and process implementations to achieve functional technology objectives
Work directly with Lines of Business to understand and address their needs and challenges within the compute space within a low-latency Electronic Trading environment
Direct the strategies for server hardware platform, server/OS tuning and automation, and infrastructure application lifecycle
Design Authority for the compute infrastructure application stack, including build and configuration management, and log/metric aggregation
Interface with hardware and software vendors on product roadmaps and to establish the next generation of Electronic Trading Platform infrastructure
Makes decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
Carries governance accountability for coding decisions, control obligations, and measures of success such as cost of ownership, maintainability, and portfolio operations
Delivers technical solutions that can be leveraged across multiple businesses and domains
Influences peer leaders and senior stakeholders across the business, product, and technology teams
Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience.
Understanding of IPv4 networking, including OSI model, unicast/broadcast/multicast, routing, and network segregation mechanisms
Extensive experience with Configuration Management, using Chef or Ansible
Experience developing or leading cross-functional teams of technologists
Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
Practical cloud native experience
Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Mentor SRE and partner teams on automation best practices, technical thought process, and modern infrastructure management
Linux administration, performance tuning, and benchmarking for low-latency Electronic Trading, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Extensive experience with Configuration Management, preferably Chef or Ansible
Performing various research/development/risk-analysis as it pertains to the aforementioned
Understanding of standard cryptography (certs, key pairs, communication, etc.)
Experience with database management systems, preferably PostgreSQL

Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $204,250.00-$285,000.00

About the Company

JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

JPMorgan Chase runs the largest bank in the United States, which serves households and small businesses as Chase and large companies, governments, and investors as J.P. Morgan. During the 2008 financial crisis it bought the failing investment bank Bear Stearns and lender Washington Mutual, and in 2023 it took over First Republic Bank after regulators seized it. Chase takes deposits and earns interest on credit cards, mortgages, and car loans, while the investment side earns fees for advising on mergers, raising money for companies, trading stocks and bonds, and managing wealth. Formed in a 2000 merger, JPMorgan Chase traces its roots to 1799 and is based in New York City.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1799

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