Lead Software Engineer - KDB, Q Language

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer specializing in KDB and Q Language to join their Commercial & Investment Bank division. This role offers an opportunity to work within the Data Analytics team, responsible for managing large-scale cross-asset market data using KDB technology. The position comes at an exciting time as the team migrates to AWS and undertakes significant re-architecture projects.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining critical technology solutions that support the firm's market-leading products. The role combines technical expertise in KDB/Q with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on development and team guidance. You'll work in an agile environment, focusing on building secure, scalable solutions for real-time and historical data access.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $152,000 to $215,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and educational support. Located in New York City, you'll be part of a global financial institution with a 200-year history of innovation and leadership in investment banking, consumer banking, and asset management.

This role is ideal for experienced engineers who are passionate about financial technology, have deep expertise in KDB/Q, and want to lead technical initiatives while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in financial data analytics and market technology.