Senior Lead Software Engineer, Equities Algo Trading

Testing Site - JPMC

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer (Equities Algo Trading) to spearhead the design, development and support of a market-leading algo execution platform for global equity markets.

You will collaborate with quants, traders and technologists to deliver scalable, secure and high-performance software solutions that power trading decisions. You will contribute across engine infrastructure, quantitative models, trading signals, and trade analysis, while aligning with business

Qualifications

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
  • Proficiency in Java for low-latency, real-time systems.
  • Experience with algorithmic trading and market data.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop algo trading strategies and execution platform.
  • Design and develop simulation environment and maintain automated testing of strategies and responses to staged market conditions.
  • Enhance existing strategies by reviewing analytics and evolving models/signals.
  • Support the desk by deep-diving into specific cases to interpret strategy behavior and address issues.
  • Develop scalable real-time processing solutions using agile methodologies.
  • Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.

Skills

Java
Low latency
Real-time trading
High throughput messaging
Algorithmic trading
Global collaboration

Tools

FIX

Job description

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer (Equities Algo Trading) to spearhead the design, development and support of a market-leading algo execution platform for global equity markets.

You will collaborate with quants, traders and technologists to deliver scalable, secure and high-performance software solutions that power trading decisions. You will contribute across engine infrastructure, quantitative models, trading signals, and trade analysis, while aligning with business

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