IB Tech – FXO eCommerce – Developer – Associate – NY recruitment

J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering innovative and intelligent solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. We have been helping our clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years and we keep their interests foremost in our minds at all times. This combination of product strength, intellectual capital and character sets us apart as an industry leader. J.P. Morgan is part of JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE: JPM), a global financial services firm with assets of $2.0 trillion.
We are searching for world-class technologists to join our team building solutions for high-frequency, low-latency FX Options eCommerce. Candidates do need some Options experience, and must be highly motivated with a track record of success. The ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, system design, threading implications, and strategies for optimizing performance-sensitive code. We prefer candidates with a broad range of technical experience, such as application development, protocol design, performance analysis, hardware architecture, and operating system or driver development.
Currencies Technology supports the business goals of the FX business for all technology delivery, having direct application development responsibility for key business systems and an overall end-to-end remit for systems implementation across the Currencies business. The team consists of people based in New York, London, Houston, Singapore Tokyo.
As well as the ECN and "e*channel, the team supports the Treasury Services distribution requirements providing custom channel tools for capture and automated pricing and risk management of the deal flows resulting from treasury and custody activity.

The group is divided into small, highly motivated, agile teams.
Software deliveries are typically frequent and the team members are expected to be multi-disciplined and flexible in their approach, working in all areas of the solution space.
In this role, a candidate would build some of the systems that run the front-office of the FX Options eCommerce business. In particular, these systems include pricing, trading, and order management. These systems must be highly available, highly scalable, and operate with the lowest possible latency. The systems must handle high volumes of real-time data and be carefully tuned for performance. Candidates would be accountable for the overall success of the systems, including design, development, deployment, optimization, and day-to-day operation.
This Java / Python development role is in the Investment Bank, and requires close work with the risk traders. The FX front-office environment is demanding, but one where creativity and problem solving skills are rewarded. A strong and entrepreneurial technologist will thrive in this role.

Qualifications
The following skills are desirable:Core JavaPythonForeign Exchange market experience: cash and vanilla and exotic derivatives5 years of experience
Education:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from a top school, or equivalent experienceAdvanced degrees are preferred, but not required
JPMorgan Chase
Co. offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.JPMorgan Chase Co.
is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V