Senior Lead Software Engineer - React/JavaScript

As a Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within F&O Execution Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. We support the #1 ranked execution business, and you will be expected to drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions. You will need to apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Working within a team of experienced technologists, you will participate in all aspects of e-trading development life cycle, from designing a scalable architecture to deployment with a focus on stability and performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• 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.
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies.
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
• Lead projects independently and provide guidance to other members of the team.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 8+ years of experience in systems and technology, preferably with exposure to financial systems

• 5+ years of experience coding in JavaScript / TypeScript

• React framework

• JEST & React testing libraries

• CSS styling

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Exposure to financial industry, Future & Options is a plus.
• FIX protocol and workflow understanding.
• Experience with one or more extra programming language(s).
• Webpack and Babel frameworks
• Material UI and JSS
• AG Grid