JPMorgan Chase
Senior Lead Software Engineer - C++ low latency
$176K–$260K
Jersey City, NJ · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field; formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads engineering for the eTrading team, building and operating secure, high-quality software while guiding technical decisions and AI-assisted engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Provide technical guidance, lead design and operational decisions, and serve as a subject matter expert.
- Develop, review, debug, and maintain production code and promote engineering standards and practices.
- Drive responsible adoption and governance of AI-assisted engineering tools, including validation standards and team coaching.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced knowledge and demonstrated skills in C and C++; practical cloud-native experience.
- Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools and coaching on responsible, secure use.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience in the Financial Services Industry.
Pay
USD 175,750.00-$260,000.00 base salary
Tools
C, C++
AI focus
Leads adoption and governance of AI-assisted coding, code review, refactoring, test acceleration, troubleshooting, release readiness, and incident analysis; establishes validation standards and promotes secure, compliant use.
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