Software Engineer - JAVA/Python

Job Description Who we are
The Asset Manager Platform organization within the Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB)'s Securities Services group is a newly formed business offering best-in-class digital solutions for our institutional client base across financial products and investment lifecycles. Our mission is to develop top-tier client-facing analytical services and enable our clients to achieve their business goals by extending J.P. Morgan's capabilities and expertise as the leader in financial services into the digital space.
The Opportunity
As a developer in the Investor Services OTC Derivatives AD team, the successful applicant will join a leading entrepreneurial and collegial team within the Asset Manager Platform business that is responsible for the development of innovative pricing, risk and trade management tools across all asset classes and financial instruments.
This is an exciting position for a talented and energetic engineer who thrives on new challenges, possesses true entrepreneurial spirit and enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
You will:

• Work on some of the most complex problems imaginable at the intersection of two dynamic industries: finance and technology
• Be part of a new business initiative within JPM that will create a significant revenue stream for the firm and influence the commercialization and go-to-market strategy of the service
• Partner closely with our clients (asset managers, hedge funds, investment advisors, investment banks) to understand their needs in order to shape the product roadmap
• Interact with other high-performing teams within JPM to inspire innovation and champion change throughout the bank
• Work closely with our User eXperience (UX) and product development colleagues to deliver high quality software and amazing user experiences

Responsibilities
This is a technical role, and the candidate will be helping to drive the design of our components and actively contributing to the development of features. Experience in analysis/design, Agile methodologies, application and SDK development, optimization and performance tuning - plus working with Product Managers, UX, Sales, Trading, Quantitative Research, Strategy as well as internal and external clients is beneficial. The working environment is competitive and demanding but one where creativity and problem solving skills are rewarded. The candidate will be responsible for modelling, designing, developing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting functional and non-functional product capabilities and client service related features and ensuring the quality of the resultant product by enhancing scalability, supportability and test coverage.
Candidate Capabilities
This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in Python or another object oriented programming language with track record of delivering industrial quality systems
• Strong skills in at least one of the following:
  • Complex financial systems
  • Databases
  • Distributed systems
  • Cloud computing
  • Python
  • Java, Spring
  • Web applications
  • SRE/DevOps
• Experience with modern software engineering practices: code review, test-driven development, continuous integration, agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Intellectual passion for digital transformation/innovation and application of technology in the financial services industry
• Dedication to team effort - "whatever it takes" multi-tasking and perseverance with cross-functional partners
• Passion for user-centric design and creating amazing user experiences
• Quick learner with strong attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals

About Us JPMorgan Chase & Co., 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 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the "WELL Health-Safety Rating" for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment.
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. Employees are expected to follow the Firm's current COVID-19 or other infectious disease health and safety requirements, including local requirements. Requirements include sharing information including your vaccine card in the firm's vaccine record tool, and may include mask wearing. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests as required by applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About the Team Our Corporate & Investment Bank relies on innovators like you to build and maintain the technology that helps us safely service the world's important corporations, governments and institutions. You'll develop solutions that help the bank provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity in markets spanning over 100 countries around the world.