Lead Infrastructure Engineer- Market Data Services

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
C++
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Databases
Linux
Perl
Python
Routing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
SQL Databases
Digital Access Carrier System
Virtual Private Clouds

Job description

  • Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope
  • Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
  • Executes creative solutions for the design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity
  • Strongly considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions
  • Provide production support for critical market data platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and availability.
  • Implement production changes and deliver timely resolution to production issues, including clear root-cause ownership and follow-through.
  • Develop tools and automation to improve production support processes, monitoring, and overall stability of the market data infrastructure.
  • Communicate and interact efficiently with lines of business during issues or outages, providing clear status, impact, and recovery updates.
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve problems and deliver project tasks and troubleshooting efforts.
  • Liaise with plan/build teams to ensure a smooth transition from project delivery to business-as-usual support for new products and processes.
  • Work with vendors to help drive technical strategy, improve service, and resolve recurring or systemic issues.
  • Provide advice on and adhere to operational and technical standards, best practices, processes, and procedures.
  • Work cross-functionally and across geographies to meet overall goals.
  • Develop and manage key relationships across the firm and with industry/business community contacts to help shape direction and adopt best practices.
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements

  • Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments

  • Drives to continue to develop technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product

  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds

  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of market data technologies (installation and support of) used by trading applications, including: LSEG RMDS and EEDs, DACS, Bloomberg BPIPE and MFA, Solace, Metafluent, ITRS Geneos

  • Deep knowledge of market data feeds and trading content (previous experience with direct exchange connectivity is an advantage.

  • Data content and quality expertise-ability to validate if a price is correct; experienced in using tick history tools.

  • Programming/scripting: Shell, Python, Perl, SQL, nice to have Javascript, C++

  • Networking: IP (TCP/UDP/MCAST) and familiarity with switch/routing topologies

  • Operating systems: Linux (RedHat) system administration

  • Cloud computing: AWS

  • Market data APIs: OpenMAMA, LSEG APIs, Bloomberg APIs

About the company

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives., J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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