Lead Python Engineer – Real-Time Market Tech (EMEA)

JPMorganChase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Markets Technology division (Rates Nonlinear). You will lead design and delivery of real-time marking, pricing, and market data platforms used by the Rates Nonlinear trading desk in collaboration with front office and quantitative teams.

You will guide cross-functional technical initiatives across EMEA, ensuring secure, scalable, and high‑quality solutions while promoting responsible AI use in engineering workflows.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering design, development, testing, and operational stability.

Responsibilities

• Executes real-time marking, pricing, and market data platform solutions for Rates Nonlinear trading desk.
• Drives technical agenda with front office traders and quantitative teams in EMEA.
• Leads implementation of AI-assisted development practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Owns the technology agenda for the region, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery.

Skills

Python

Leadership

AI-assisted development

CI/CD

Cloud

Agile

Security

Problem solving

Education

Formal software engineering training

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Markets Technology division (Rates Nonlinear). You will lead design and delivery of real-time marking, pricing, and market data platforms used by the Rates Nonlinear trading desk in collaboration with front office and quantitative teams.

You will guide cross-functional technical initiatives across EMEA, ensuring secure, scalable, and high‑quality solutions while promoting responsible AI use in engineering workflows.