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Greenwood Heating and Home Services

Plumber

Everett, WA · On-site

$200K/yr

... in this trade, regardless of position. We are a growing team, and are always looking for ... Commission plus hourly or 100% commission options. Pay is highly competitive and can be anywhere ...

Greenwood Heating and Home Services

Plumber

Everett, WA · On-site

$200K/yr

... in this trade, regardless of position. We are a growing team, and are always looking for ... Commission plus hourly or 100% commission options. Pay is highly competitive and can be anywhere ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission options trader in the United States is $101,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $181,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Options Trader vs Futures Trader?

AspectCommission Options TraderFutures Trader
CredentialsOptions trading licenses, Series 7, Series 63Futures trading licenses, Series 3, Series 63
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, trading floors, online platformsFutures exchanges, trading firms, online platforms
Industry UsageStock options, derivatives marketsCommodity, index, and financial futures
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Commission Options Traders and Futures Traders both operate in derivatives markets and require licensing, but they focus on different instruments. Options traders specialize in stock options and derivatives, while futures traders handle commodity and index futures. Their work environments and licensing requirements overlap, but their markets and trading strategies differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Commission Options Trader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,533 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer - C++ Electronic Trading

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$175K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 495 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 171 rated banks

Job description


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 Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank Electronic Trading Services team, you will play a crucial role in an agile environment. Your responsibilities will encompass the design, enhancement, and delivery of premier technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your technical expertise and problem-solving skills will be key in making a significant business impact and addressing a variety of challenges across diverse technologies and applications. Your main tasks will include the development and enhancement of our Smart Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management systems for global equities and options trading. This position is a great opportunity for those with a solid background in electronic trading technology and a proven track record of delivering high-performance, low-latency reliable trading systems.
Job responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement low latency electronic trading systems with focus on next-generation Smart Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management
  • Continuously develop new trading strategies and enhance existing strategies to adapt to market changes and feedback from TCA and client, ensuring optimal trading performance and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  • Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to deployment and maintenance. Ensure the scalability, performance, and reliability of trading systems by implementing best practices in software engineering and architecture.
  • Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to ensure our trading platforms remain competitive and compliant. Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the e-trading systems.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - C++14 concepts
  • Expertise in multi-threaded and concurrent programming.
  • Experience in TCP/IP network programming and familiarity with LBM/UME.
  • Proven experience in ultra-low latency application development.
  • Experience with kernel tuning and low-level system programming.
  • Knowledge of market data distribution and order management systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of system architecture, design, and business processes.
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix, with an understanding of OS and kernel architecture.
  • Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals.
  • Familiarity with modern Continuous Integration development practices including all phases of the SDLC. Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles
  • Exposure to or ability to learn other languages and technologies like Java and Cloud Technologies.
  • Experience with Python and Perl is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Multi-Asset Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity experience is desirable.

About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
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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