Snr Lead Software Engineer - DevOps - Unix/AWS/Python

J.P. MORGAN-1; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading financial services firm as a Senior Lead Software Engineer within the Equities trading team. You will leverage your technical expertise to develop innovative technology products, ensuring high performance and security. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive impactful solutions and foster a culture of inclusion.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering required.
• Experience with low latency and high-performance computing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to teams and vendors.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code.
• Influence product design and technical operations.

Skills

Unix

CI/CD

Terraform

Problem Solving

Education

Computer Science

Engineering

Mathematics

Job description

Job Description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Equities trading Algo and Data Analytics DevOps team, you are an essential member of an agile team dedicated to developing trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. You will drive significant business impact through your expertise and problem-solving skills, tackling diverse challenges across multiple technologies and applications.

Job Responsibilities

1. Provide technical guidance and support to the business, technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
2. Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others.
3. Influence decisions regarding product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
4. Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more technical areas.
5. Contribute to the engineering community by promoting firm-wide frameworks, tools, and SDLC practices.
6. Encourage the use and application of cutting-edge technologies within the team.
7. Foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering; proficient in Unix, CI/CD, and Terraform.
• Preferably knowledgeable in Q and KDB.
• Experience with low latency and high-performance computing platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Deep understanding of software applications and technical processes, including cloud, AI, machine learning, mobile, etc.
• Ability to independently solve design and functionality problems.
• Practical experience with cloud-native architectures.
• Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent clients worldwide. Our commitment to excellence and building long-term partnerships drives our success. We value diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.

About The Team

The Commercial & Investment Bank at J.P. Morgan is a global leader in banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving clients in over 100 countries with strategic advice, capital raising, risk management, and liquidity solutions.