Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python, FPGA

n testing. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing our trading platforms, ensuring robust network performance, and conducting thorough application testing to guarantee the highest quality of our products.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors

• Develop and maintain Python-based applications for electronic trading platforms.

• Develop Python programs to automate configuration and deployment of software-based trading applications

• Develop Python-based frameworks for testing both hardware (FPGA) and software-based trading system

• Conduct application testing to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and ensure software reliability and efficiency.

• Optimize and refactor existing code to improve performance and scalability.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of the market.

• 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

• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on system design concepts and 5+ years applied experience

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Proven experience in Python programming, with a focus on electronic trading and networking.

• Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies.

• Experience with application testing frameworks and methodologies.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with financial markets and trading concepts is a plus.

• Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or Java.

• Experience with testing FPGA-based design using Cocotb

• Familiarity with Wireshark and PCAP file format

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools.

ABOUT US

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.