We have an exciting opportunity to join an agile development team working on a top-tier Delta One platform that empowers the front office to create, manage, and report on equities-based baskets. You will collaborate with other skilled engineers worldwide and gain exposure to the entire portfolio management lifecycle.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, you serve as a Lead Engineer on our agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will partner with Product Owners, Front Office and Quantitative Research to bring their vision of the next set of critical business functions into reality.
Job responsibilities
- Engineer a suite of performant, scalable and reusable RESTful micro-services and APIs using Python. Championing quality and owning the non-functional requirements.
- Collaborate with the team to form the sprints that will get us to the MVP and then finally the target state.
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems.
- Act as a Lead developer who will help set direction and best practice around automated testing, platform framework, SDLC as well as acting a point of contact for more junior developers to give them guidance on best practices through mentoring.
- You will also collaborate with other backend developers to get involved with code reviews and building up our suite of microservices components to facilitate faster development.
- Close collaboration with a number of teams including Trading, Sales, Quantitative Research, as well as other technology teams.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Commercial experience working with Python (5y+).
- Experience building and maintaining a microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of the Python web frameworks (e.g. Flask, Tornado, Bottle) and OO databases (e.g. mongo-db).
- Experience in developing, debugging and automated testing (e.g. PyUnit) within a commercial setting
Solid understanding of CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins), Application Resiliency, and Security
Experience collaborating with frontend technology teams in designing scalable and reusable RESTful APIs
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Exposure to python libraries such as pandas, scipy and numpy
Exposure to python concurrency through python multiprocessing would be advantageous.
Exposure to grid computing concepts would be advantageous.
Working within Investment Bank / Finance Technology
Skills Required
- Commercial experience with Python (5+ years)
- Experience building and maintaining microservices architecture
- Knowledge of Python web frameworks (Flask, Tornado, Bottle)
- Experience with OO databases (MongoDB)
- Experience in developing, debugging and automated testing (e.g., PyUnit) in a commercial setting
- Solid understanding of CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins)
- Knowledge of application resiliency and security best practices
- Experience collaborating with frontend teams to design scalable RESTful APIs
- Exposure to pandas, scipy and numpy
- Exposure to Python concurrency (multiprocessing)
- Exposure to grid computing concepts
- Experience working within investment banking / finance technology
JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
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