Software Engineer III

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services leader is seeking a Software Engineer III in London. The role involves designing and developing robust trading technology solutions while ensuring operational stability. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in software engineering and proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, and Java. This position fosters a diverse and inclusive work culture, promoting teamwork and innovation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Practical experience in system design and application development.
• Experience with automation and continuous delivery methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Participate in the design phase and collaborate with teams.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code.

Skills

Software engineering concepts

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

Programming in Java

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Object-oriented programming

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

SecDB

Athena

Quartz platform

Job description

Software Engineer III - Job Description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank in Foreign Exchange Global Business, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, develop, and troubleshoot technical issues, thinking beyond routine approaches to build solutions or solve problems.
• Participate in the design phase and collaborate with various teams, technology partners, and stakeholders.
• Build new platforms using JPMorgan Chase's proprietary technology.
• Write documentation and work with business and technology partners to identify and mitigate technical issues.
• Maintain and support applications for trading and pricing technologies and related infrastructure used by the firm's FX Option trading businesses.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code, review, and debug code written by others.
• Provide system-related solutions for risk management and trade settlement issues.
• Contribute to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience.
• Practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid background in object-oriented programming.
• Experience with automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Understanding of agile methodologies like CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Knowledge of Python.
• Experience with SecDB, Athena, Quartz platform.
• Knowledge of currency trading business.
• Understanding of the financial services industry and IT systems.

About Us

Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. Our approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We aim to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their objectives.

We value our people and their diverse talents, which are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on protected attributes and provide reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, or physical disabilities.

About the Team

Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments. We serve clients in over 100 countries, providing strategic advice, raising capital, managing risk, and extending liquidity worldwide.