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Software Engineer III - C++ low latency eTrading

JPMorgan Chase
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank - eTrading team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

  • Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Works with traders and quants to understand the requirements
  • Works closely with Business and Sales to optimize the pricing and execution strategies
  • Builds exchange market data, execution gateway, and eTrading applications
  • Evaluates existing execution strategies using Smart Order Router, Dark pools and benchmarking algorithms
  • Understands all aspects of pricing and hedging stack and participate in improving functionality
  • Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
  • Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
  • Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
  • Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced proficiency in coding C , Java
  • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages, such as, KDB
  • Hands on experience within the Markets or eTrading technologies
  • Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science 
  • Experience in Development of AI tools
  • Exposure to cloud technologies
  • Experience coding in Python a plus

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