At a Glance
- Tasks: Join an agile team to enhance and deliver top-notch tech products in finance.
- Company: JPMorgan Chase, a global leader in financial services with a focus on diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the finance sector using cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of software development experience and strong coding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
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 Software Engineer - Base Metals / Front Office / Athena at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking - Base Metals - Commodities Tech team, you will work to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.
Works closely with Trading, Quantitative Research, Sales, and Middle Office teams to deliver quality code in a fast-paced environment. Serve as a Senior SWE within the Base Metals Team, driving the design, development, and delivery of applications for risk management, pricing, trade capture, and physical commodities operations, aligned with global team objectives and priorities.
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors. Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others. Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide 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. Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
Qualifications:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Math or equivalent training and relevant experience.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Experience in performant, large-scale system development in an object-oriented or functional language such as Python, Java, etc.
- Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, object-oriented programming, full stack development - end to end, quantitative finance, etc.).
- Previous software engineering team management experience.
- Software development experience in commodities, finance, or investment banking preferred, or willingness to rapidly learn the business domain.
- Willingness to become proficient and develop in Python if not already a primary language.
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.
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As a leading global financial institution, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to excel. The Head of Markets Tax Operations role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, collaboration across diverse teams, and the chance to drive innovation in tax operations while working in vibrant locations like Spain, Italy, and Hungary. Join us to be part of a culture that values excellence, embraces technology, and prioritises employee development, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact in your career.
