
Lead Software Engineer, Rates Live Risk Team
JPMorgan Chase2 months ago
Tokyo, JapanStaff+
Responsibilities
- Support and operate production live risk and PnL applications serving Rates trading desks.
- Troubleshoot data, calculation, service, and infrastructure issues through root-cause analysis and durable fixes.
- Design and deliver low-latency enhancements for risk and PnL functionality in partnership with traders and business stakeholders.
- Lead critical Rates risk and PnL projects, technical design discussions, and coordination with partner teams.
- Improve monitoring, alerting, operational runbooks, resiliency, performance, data quality, and incident remediation.
- Mentor engineers and promote validated, secure, and compliant use of AI-assisted software development tools.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability, including leadership of complex technical initiatives.
- Strong front-office trading support experience and direct engagement with traders.
- Strong knowledge of Rates products, trading workflows, market data, risk, PnL, and trade lifecycle processes.
- Advanced Python proficiency for production services and performance-sensitive applications.
- Understanding of real-time and distributed systems, including concurrency, messaging or streaming patterns, caching, and failure modes.
- Experience with large-enterprise software delivery, engineering standards, testing, code quality, security, monitoring, and incident response.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and deliver under time pressure.
- Experience leading approved AI-assisted development practices and validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Knowledge of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and compliant engineering adoption.
About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.