Data Engineer III- Python & AWS

J.P. MORGAN-1; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Glasgow is looking for a Software Engineer III to join their Asset and Wealth Management team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality code and managing the full software development life cycle within a dynamic agile environment. Candidates must have experience in Python programming, cloud technologies, and strong interpersonal skills. The role offers an opportunity to work on innovative solutions that support the firm's objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience with one or more database technologies, e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL.
• Experience in building cloud native applications using private, public, hybrid cloud technologies.
• Experience in one or more messaging technologies, e.g. Kafka, IBM MQ.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality code including 90%+ Code coverage.
• Will be responsible for full software development life cycle.
• Work closely with business stakeholders in wealth management to deliver end to end solutions.

Skills

Python Programming

Agile development methodologies

Test-driven development

Building REST APIs

Cloud technologies

Database technologies

Version control tools (SVN, GIT)

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Formal training or certification in cloud concepts

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market‑leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

The International Private Bank (IPB) Technology team is looking to hire a highly motivated individual to be part of Platform modernization Technology team Glasgow. You will be part of a diverse global team supporting our underlying business and partnering with other technology teams to modernize the platform.

Job responsibilities

• Will be part of high‑caliber development team that works closely with business stakeholders in wealth management side to deliver end to end solutions
• Able to work individually or as part of co‑located team/globally distributed team to achieve on time delivery of projects
• Will be responsible for full software development life cycle – Requirement gathering, design, coding, deployment management, production issue management
• Adhere to best development standards e.g. TDD/BDD, CICD
• Deliver high quality code including 90%+ Code coverage
• Build cloud native applications using private, public, hybrid cloud technologies
• Willingness to learn and adopt to new technology and tool sets
• Learn finance domain to work closely with business stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in cloud concepts and proficient applied experience
• Software development experience using Python Programming
• Experience with one or more database technologies, e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL
• Experience in building REST APIs, AWS Lambda
• Experience in test‑driven development and testing frameworks
• Experience in one or more cloud technologies like Cloud Foundry, AWS
• Experience in one or more messaging technologies, e.g. Kafka, IBM MQ
• Experience in data formats like JSON, XML
• Experience in Agile development methodologies
• Experience in CI/CD Jenkins
• Ability to innovate, high level of motivation to get things delivered
• Strong interpersonal skills and team building attitude
• Experience with distributed caches like GemFire, ehCache, Hazelcast
• Experience in version control tools like SVN, GIT

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Wealth Management domain
• Experience in no‑SQL Database technologies
• Knowledge on container technologies like Kubernetes, Docker
• Knowledge on building Micro services
• Knowledge on monitoring tools like Splunk, Dynatrace

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.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry‑leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can thrive in a global, fast‑moving, and innovative environment.