Lead Java/Scala OMS Engineer - Trading Tech Innovator

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Jersey City, NJ, seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy trusted market-leading tech products in a secure, scalable way. You will drive core OMS infrastructure and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver high-availability services.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, low-latency design, and deep expertise in Java, C/C++, and Scala, with DevOps deployment integration and strong operational stability focus.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 5+ years of experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with time series databases, distributed systems, and low-latency architectures.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors, startups, and internal teams on architecture and tech credentials.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive new technologies.
• Fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Scala

Low-latency design

Linux internals

Multi-threading

KDB+

Distributed systems

Cloud design

TCP networking

OOP design

Education

BS in CS/CE/Math

Tools

Gradle

Jules

Dev-Ops

Job description

JPMorganChase in Jersey City, NJ, seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy trusted market-leading tech products in a secure, scalable way. You will drive core OMS infrastructure and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver high-availability services.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, low-latency design, and deep expertise in Java, C/C++, and Scala, with DevOps deployment integration and strong operational stability focus.