Python Front Office Rates - Lead Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase7 days ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and deliver real-time marking, pricing, and market data software for the Rates Nonlinear trading desk.
- Write secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Lead responsible adoption and validation of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development and automation tools.
- Identify and automate recurring remediation opportunities to improve application and system stability.
- Own the EMEA technology agenda and ensure timely, high-quality delivery with front office traders and quantitative research and trading.
- Drive cross-functional initiatives across Risk Technology, Market Data Technology, and related platforms across the trade lifecycle.
- Evaluate external vendors, startups, and internal teams and assess architectural designs and technical applicability.
- Translate market and analytical needs into technical solutions while building trusted stakeholder relationships.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Strong knowledge of Python.
- Experience leading the effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools and validating their outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Understanding of responsible AI practices, data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, and security expectations.
- Proficiency across the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Advanced understanding of application resiliency, security, and software delivery practices.
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
- Practical cloud-native experience.
- Experience working closely with front office and/or quantitative research and trading teams in a markets environment.
- Genuine interest in nonlinear rates markets.
- Preferred experience building or supporting pricing, marking, market data, or risk platforms for trading businesses.
- Preferred cross-functional leadership experience across multiple technology and business teams and experience operating across global regions.
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.