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Software Engineer III (Python)

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Software Engineer III (Python)

New York, NY

You're ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career - and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the The Currencies and Emerging Markets team, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated trading systems for the Trading Desk, one of the largest trading desks within the firm in terms of revenue and product coverage. Our traders are located globally and engage in a variety of financial products, ranging from vanilla FX Spot to exotic interest rate options. Our technology team collaborates closely with business users to design and engineer core software applications for asset pricing, trading, and risk management functionalities.

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Job responsibilities

  • Collaborates with senior engineers and researchers to develop real-time, highly scalable trading systems for one of the industry's largest trading desks.
  • Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
  • Works on JP Morgan flagship technology product, Athena, which is one of the largest Python code bases in the world (50+ million lines of code).
  • Collaborates with Quant Researchers and Business Users to document functional requirements
  • Writes high quality code in python and React/Java Script to build best in class applications what would be used directly by the business users
  • Gains exposure to Pricing, Risk and Trade Management functions by working closely with business users
  • Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
  • Strong knowledge on algorithms, data structures, design patterns and OOP.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, C++, Java)
  • Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
  • Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Familiarity with modern front-end technologies: React.JS
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and object-oriented programming (OOP).
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python, C++, Java).
  • While prior finance experience is not required, a strong interest in learning about financial products and markets is essential.


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

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: JPMorgan-210543124
Employment Type: Full Time