Lead Software Engineer, Java, Order Management System for Equities Trading

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Singapore seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join the Corporate and Investment Banking team. This role requires over 10 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on Java and trading systems. You will be responsible for technical guidance, developing secure production code, and influencing design decisions. Ideal candidates will have advanced knowledge in system design and operational stability. Join a diverse team committed to delivering top-notch technology products.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with expertise in trading system design.
• Hands-on experience with application development and operational stability.
• Advanced knowledge in cloud and AI-related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance across teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop and review secure and high-quality production code.
• Influence product design and technical decisions.
• Act as a subject matter expert in key areas.

Skills

Java mastery

Problem-solving skills

Technical guidance

System design

Operational stability

Experience with cloud technologies

Application development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related disciplines

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Banking, Equities - Structuring and Trading Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related disciplines
• 10 or more years of software engineering experience. Mastery in Java with respect to trading system designing, coding, testing , and software delivery
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Practical cloud native experience
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field