Software Engineer - Javascript / React Web UI

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Engineer, where you'll be part of an agile team driving innovation in financial technology. You'll tackle diverse challenges, enhancing and delivering market-leading products with a focus on security and scalability. This role involves participating in the complete e-trading development lifecycle, from architecture design to deployment, while contributing to a culture of diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in systems and technology, preferably in financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and React framework.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality production code and review/debug code from others.
• Provide technical guidance to support business and technical teams.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React Framework

CSS Styling

JEST & React Testing Libraries

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Webpack

Babel

Material UI

AG Grid

Job description

As a Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within F&O Execution Technology, 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. We support the #1 ranked execution business, and you will be expected to drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions. You will need to apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Working within a team of experienced technologists, you will participate in all aspects of e-trading development life cycle, from designing a scalable architecture to deployment with a focus on stability and performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus.
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the SoftwareDevelopment Life Cycle.
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• At least 3 years of experience in systems and technology, preferably with exposure to financial systems.
• JavaScript and TypeScript
• React framework
• JEST & React testing libraries
• CSS styling

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM.
• Exposure to financial industry, Future & Options is a plus.
• FIX protocol and workflow understanding.
• Webpack and Babel frameworks
• Material UI and JSS
• CSS Variables
• AG Grid
• Experience with one or more extra programming language(s).