Senior Python/Java Software Engineer – Market Risk

JP Morgan Chase; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Engineer III to join the Market Risk Technology team. You will design and deliver trusted, market-leading tech products in a secure, scalable way, supporting firm-wide risk management platforms and integration with front-office systems.

You will work in an agile environment, collaborating with analysts and engineers to produce architecture artifacts, improve code quality, and drive security and resiliency across the software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Professional development experience with Python, Java, or another object-oriented programming language.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies, including continuous integration and delivery, application resiliency, and security practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, or machine learning.
• Experience communicating effectively with both business-facing customers and technical teams.
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate outputs.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Interface closely with business stakeholders, quantitative research analysts, and technology teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Execute software solutions across design, development, and troubleshooting, addressing complex problems.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications ensuring design constraints are met.
• Identify data patterns to drive improvements in coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events.
• Leverage AI coding assist tools to improve code quality and delivery speed, with peer review and testing.
• Apply SDLC tools to improve automation value.
• Build AI-enhanced user features with human-in-the-loop for correctness, security, and compliance.
• Foster a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Python

Java

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Security practices

AI-assisted tooling

Communication

Cloud/ML awareness

Tools

AI coding assistants

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Engineer III to join the Market Risk Technology team. You will design and deliver trusted, market-leading tech products in a secure, scalable way, supporting firm-wide risk management platforms and integration with front-office systems.

You will work in an agile environment, collaborating with analysts and engineers to produce architecture artifacts, improve code quality, and drive security and resiliency across the software lifecycle.