Senior Lead Software Engineer - BDP Options

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, 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

• Leadership of the middle office Listed Options Technology platform within the Ivestment Bank division at JPMC 
• Design and deliver a strategic listed options platform that integrates with the Broadridge BPS OAES system, provides comprehensive option lifecycle management to JPMC Operations and clients, supports multiple lines of business and delivers the capacity to support the rapid growth of the business
• Collaborate with Operations in their current BAU (Business As Usual) work to implement best-of-breed practices and help them with their existing Business as Usual enhancements and production support  while the strategic platform is being built
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• In-depth knowledge of the listed Options processing lifecycle in the US market and its integration with the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC)
• Proven track record in leading a team in the design, development, and implementation of a listed options processing platform at a major financial institution in the U.S.
• Demonstrated collaboration with Options Operations and an ability to influence their operating model
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Expertise in financial technologies and systems
• Hands-on experience with modern technologies, including cloud computing (AWS, Azure) 
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, C++) and methodologies (Agile, DevOps)
• Strategic thinker with a focus on innovation and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

• Mainframe experience/exposure
• Advanced degree such as an MBA or Master’s in Technology Management
• Exposure to the Broadridge BPS Options platform OAES
• Experience in legacy modernization projects