Lead Software Engineer, Quant Research Platform

J.P. MORGAN; City Of London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking an elite Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performance team transforming portfolio construction and quant research technology. You will contribute to data analytics, portfolio construction and optimization, and collaborate with stakeholders daily to drive delivery across the software development lifecycle.

We foster a culture of experimentation and learning in a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and innovative solutions for our global clients.

Qualifications

• BS or MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Science Discipline
• Excellent Python development skills 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 goals
• Passionate about building an innovative culture

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineering efforts transforming portfolio construction and quant research technology.
• Keep the team and stakeholders up to speed on progress.
• Apply deep knowledge to all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate daily with stakeholders to align on goals and delivery.
• Contribute to data analytics, portfolio construction and optimization.

Skills

Python

Learn new technologies quickly

Software architecture/design

Tech trends/best practices

Team collaboration

Innovation culture

Education

BS or MSc in CS/EE/Physics/Math/Science

Job description

J.P. Morgan is seeking an elite Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performance team transforming portfolio construction and quant research technology. You will contribute to data analytics, portfolio construction and optimization, and collaborate with stakeholders daily to drive delivery across the software development lifecycle.

We foster a culture of experimentation and learning in a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and innovative solutions for our global clients.