JPMorganChase · 2 hours ago
Senior Lead Software Engineer -Python, Investment Banking
545 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. They are seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer specializing in Python and Distributed Computing to design and deliver technology products in their Commercial and Investment Bank- Markets Technology team, focusing on the development of the Athena platform for market risk and trade management.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way
Responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives
Work on development of Athena, a Python based Market Risk, pricing, and trade management platform
Enable rapid innovation on the desk by offering Technologists, Quantitative Analysts and Risk Managers a consistent, cross-asset portfolio of models, frameworks and tools to use in building financial applications
Provide technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Demonstrate experience working on distributed systems and with distributed computing on data intensive applications
Develop secure and high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others
Drive decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Actively contribute to the engineering community as an advocate of firm wide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Influence peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Solve problems with technology and quickly translate requirements into a sound technical design and implementation
Have a solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Strong analytical development skills, solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and experience in real-time, resilient, high performance and/or risk and pricing and/or eTrading areas
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Demonstrated experience working on distributed systems and with distributed computing on data intensive applications
Experience working on event driven systems, including strong architecture design
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firm wide 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
Creative, quick-thinking, pragmatic, with an aptitude for solving problems with technology and an ability to quickly translate requirements into a sound technical design and implementation
Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
Preferred
Strong Python
Experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz platform
Experience working in large mono-repo codebases, where code often rolls out to production within minutes
Familiarity with Investment Banking, FinTech or Financial Markets
Knowledge of GraphQL is good to have
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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