Lead Software Engineer - Core Quant Research Platform

JPMorganChase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to work in a high-performance team transforming portfolio construction and quant research technology.

You’ll contribute to the design and development of an industry-leading platform and keep stakeholders up to speed on progress.

The role emphasizes solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices with a collaborative, experimental culture.

Qualifications

• BS or MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Science Discipline
• Excellent software development skill in Python and ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Advanced knowledge of architecture and design across all systems
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
• Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals
• Passionate about building an innovative culture

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineering initiatives within the Software Engineering Group
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress updates
• Contribute to design and development of an industry-leading platform
• Apply depth of knowledge across the full software development lifecycle

Skills

Python

System design

Team collaboration

Learning new technologies

Education

BS or MSc in Computer Science or related

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to work in a high-performance team transforming portfolio construction and quant research technology.

You’ll contribute to the design and development of an industry-leading platform and keep stakeholders up to speed on progress.

The role emphasizes solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices with a collaborative, experimental culture.