KDB - Senior Lead Software Engineer
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Be an integral part of an agile team that's
constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver
top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer
at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank in
Electronic Trading 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. Drive significant business impact through your
capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise
and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of
challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. 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
Doing core development and delivery of KDB based systems, including
framework development. Leads team members via book of work
management. Improve team through SDLC, testing and continuous
improvement of coding standards. Develops scalable real-time
processing solutions using agile methodology. 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 Required
qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or
certification on software engineering 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) KDB, Q language
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods. Advanced
understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application
Resiliency, and Security Development lead and mentoring experience:
requirements capture, task decomposition, time and effort
estimation, delivery planning, testing, user acceptance testing.
Deep understanding of KDB technology and Q language. Solid
professional experience using KDB. Deep understanding of KDBtick
design and data organization, performance implications of different
approaches. Practical experience developing/running large datasets
and optimizing query performance. Practical experience scaling and
load-balancing of KDB applications. Practical experience building
resilient and high-availability KDB applications.Advanced knowledge
of software applications and technical processes with considerable
in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g.,
cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics,
or a related technical field Preferred qualifications,
capabilities, and skills Experience with market data venue and
vendor data platforms. AWS Experience. Experience in Terraform and
Kubernetes from managing a Production Plant in Public Cloud.
Experience other languages e.g. Python/C/C++/Java.
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