JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Job Description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to innovate, build, enhance and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Athena Platform team, you will be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to innovate, build, enhance, and deliver top-notch technology products. Your mission is to design, develop, and deliver software components within the Athena ecosystem, working with a team of innovators and technologists creating the next-level solutions that improve the way our business is run.

Job responsibilities

• Develop robust, performant software products and APIs, and enrich existing applications using the Athena Platform. Align development with the overall Markets Athena convergence strategy.
• Work directly with line of business developers to gather requirements, understand business context and translate this into a set of work items for delivery.
• Be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle: requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, and handover to line of business teams.
• Enhance the team by demonstrating best practice throughout the software development lifecycle: testing, code review, accurate status reporting, focus on application resilience and “operability”.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on python concepts and expanding applied experience
• Professional python (or other Object Oriented Language (Java, C++)) experience with proven track record of high quality successful delivery.
• Proven wide ranging technical experience demonstrating a genuine interest in technical products and problem solving.
• Knowledge of the products traded in capital markets, business processes and applications underpinning them.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to integrate into a cross region team.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Cloud data storage experience, BigData experience.
• Prior experience of similar Athena eco-system, e.g. Quartz, SecDB.
• Real-time data feed experience, service-oriented architecture and experience of APIs.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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.

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.