Lead Java Engineer: Low-Latency Liquidity Trading

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Java) to join their hands-on engineering team in Asset & Wealth Management. This role focuses on building resilient, secure, and high-performing Java services for liquidity trading.

The ideal candidate will partner with investment and trading stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes while strengthening engineering practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in delivering production-grade backend services.
• Strong debugging skills with hands-on experience in Java.
• Experience with scalable distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Translate business objectives into technical outcomes.
• Design and build low-latency backend services in Java.
• Own delivery of features from design to production release.
• Drive architecture decisions for performance and reliability.
• Establish disciplined engineering practices.

Skills

Java

Object-Oriented Design

Low-Latency Performance

Resiliency Patterns

Kafka

AI-Assisted Development

Education

Formal training in software engineering

Tools

Spring Framework

CI/CD Tools

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Java) to join their hands-on engineering team in Asset & Wealth Management. This role focuses on building resilient, secure, and high-performing Java services for liquidity trading.

The ideal candidate will partner with investment and trading stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes while strengthening engineering practices in a fast-paced environment.