Senior Full-Stack Lead Engineer — Hedge Fund Tech

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 Full Stack Senior Lead Software Engineer
- Hedge Fund Technology at JPMorgan

Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management Technology Organization
- Highbridge Capital Management, 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.

Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, a subsidiary of JPMorgan

Chase, is a leading global alternative asset management firm established in 1992. With a focus on credit and volatility, Highbridge operates a diversified investment platform that includes hedge funds, traditional investment management products, and committed, closed‑end vehicles designed for longer‑term holding periods. Managing $4 billion in capital, we aim to deliver attractive risk‑adjusted returns for a prestigious clientele, including institutional investors, public and corporate pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices.

Our headquarters are in New York, with an additional office in London.

• Directly engages with business users to gather and refine requirements
• Designs, implements, and supports critical financial applications using Java and Python
• Quickly understands and provides support for existing services and codebases
• Quickly understands and supports the AWS Cloud Infrastructure platform used by the firm
• Develops a comprehensive understanding of existing data models
• Collaborates with third‑party vendor systems for integration, upgrades, and ongoing issue resolution
• Operates in a fast‑paced, test‑driven, agile development environment
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• 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

• 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
• Demonstrated robust programming experience in Java/Python and React JS
• Experience with AWS Public Cloud Technologies and Terraform
• Proficient in Database technologies such as RDS Oracle and RDS SQL Server, with strong SQL query skills
• 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.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Exceptional problem‑solving and debugging skills across full‑stack applications and a strong passion for coding and technology
• Ability to work effectively in a high‑performance, fast‑paced team environment, and curiosity, diligence, attention to detail, and a strong motivation to tackle complex problems
• Flexibility to handle various roles from technical business analysis and development to Dev Ops, covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

• Hedge Fund, Asset Management, and Investment Banking experience
• Familiarity with Snowflake, Arcesium, Eze, and Bloomberg

JPMorgan

Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of…