Description

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 connectivity
• Build and maintain FIX-based connectivity, order routing, pricing, and market data components
• Own delivery of complex features end-to-end, from requirements analysis through production deployment
• Partner with Trading, Product and Operations teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions
• Ensure high availability, resiliency, and scalability of mission-critical trading systems
• Lead code reviews, enforce engineering best practices, and contribute to platform architecture decisions
• Participate in production support, incident management, and root-cause analysis for trading systems
• Mentor 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 experience
• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience, primarily in Core Java
• Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, memory management, and JVM internals
• Experience building low-latency or high-performance distributed systems
• Good experience with FIX protocol and electronic trading workflows (order lifecycle, executions, market data)
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix environments, scripting, and troubleshooting production issues
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a trading environment
• Excellent communication skills and experience working with global stakeholders

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Electronic Trading within Equities, F&O, FX, or Rates
• Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, RDS, CloudWatch) and cloud-native design patterns
• Familiarity 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 intelligence
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and container platforms
• Understanding of market structure, exchanges, and regulatory considerations

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.