Senior Director - Ultra-Low Latency C++ Trading Platform

JPMorganChase; Jersey City (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 300.000 - 420.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JPMorganChase in Jersey City seeks a Senior Director of eSoftware Engineering to lead and contribute as a hands-on engineer on our ultra-low-latency trading platform. You will design, build, and optimize nanosecond-scale C++ that powers electronic trading across market data, quoting, and execution engines.

You will partner with traders and quants, drive performance via instrumentation, benchmarks, and profiling, and set engineering standards for reliability and scalability in a production-first

Qualifikationen

• Over 10 years of software engineering experience with 5+ years leading technologists.
• Expert-level modern C++ (C++17/20) including templates and memory management.
• Experience with latency-sensitive production systems with measurable improvements.
• Deep understanding of software/hardware interaction, NUMA, caches, and their effect on latency.
• Strong Linux networking and performance tooling experience.
• Scripting skills (Python) to automate tasks and analysis.

Aufgaben

• Designs, builds, and optimizes latency-critical components of the core trading platform in modern C++, including threading, messaging, and networking layers.
• Partners with traders and researchers to evolve electronic market-making, quoting, and risk controls.
• Implements instrumentation, benchmarks, and profiling to reduce tail latency and jitter.
• Works across software/hardware boundaries, including CPU caches, NUMA, and kernel-bypass networking.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code, reviews others' work, and helps set engineering standards.

Kenntnisse

Modern C++

Multithreading & Concurrency

Linux systems programming

Performance optimization

Automation & CI/CD

Python scripting

Tools

perf

gdb

eBPF

VTune

Kernel-bypass networking

Jobbeschreibung

JPMorganChase in Jersey City seeks a Senior Director of eSoftware Engineering to lead and contribute as a hands-on engineer on our ultra-low-latency trading platform. You will design, build, and optimize nanosecond-scale C++ that powers electronic trading across market data, quoting, and execution engines.

You will partner with traders and quants, drive performance via instrumentation, benchmarks, and profiling, and set engineering standards for reliability and scalability in a production-first