Ultra‑Low Latency C++ Lead Engineer (FPGA/Trading)

JPMorganChase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking an Ultra Low Latency C++ Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to drive the development of market gateway solutions with FPGA hardware acceleration. The role involves executing creative software solutions among responsibilities like code development for trading connectivity on Unix/Linux platforms.

Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in C++, multithreading, Agile methodologies, and scripting languages. This position offers opportunities for career growth and a chance to contribute to high-speed trading technology on a global scale.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in modern C++ on Unix/Linux.
• Experience in production environments.
• Ability to debug code written by others.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate market gateway solutions with hardware FPGA acceleration.
• Implement end-to-end low latency client setups.
• Drive team adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices.

Skills

C++ (modern)

Multithreading

Object-oriented design

Scripting (Python, Perl, Shell)

Agile methodologies

TCP/IP knowledge

AI-assisted development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking an Ultra Low Latency C++ Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to drive the development of market gateway solutions with FPGA hardware acceleration. The role involves executing creative software solutions among responsibilities like code development for trading connectivity on Unix/Linux platforms.

Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in C++, multithreading, Agile methodologies, and scripting languages. This position offers opportunities for career growth and a chance to contribute to high-speed trading technology on a global scale.