Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer - KDB

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join their Commercial & Investment Bank division in Electronic Trading Technology. This role offers an opportunity to be part of an agile team working on market-leading technology products.

The position focuses on KDB development and requires deep expertise in KDB technology and the Q programming language. You'll be responsible for developing scalable real-time processing solutions, leading team members, and providing technical guidance across the organization.

As a senior technical leader, you'll drive significant business impact through your contributions and apply deep technical expertise to tackle diverse challenges. The role involves developing secure, high-quality production code, managing large datasets, and optimizing query performance.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software engineering experience, with deep understanding of KDB technology and Q language. You should have experience leading development teams, mentoring others, and working with agile methodologies.

JPMorgan Chase offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $171,000-$260,000, plus potential for discretionary incentive compensation. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and mental health support.

The position is based in Jersey City, NJ, within the Commercial & Investment Bank - a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. You'll be part of a team that provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technologist looking to make an impact at a leading financial institution while working with cutting-edge trading technology. The role offers both technical depth and leadership opportunities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.