Front Office Python Engineer — Commodities (AI-Enhanced)

JP Morgan Chase; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in Singapore is seeking an Athena/Python Front Office Software Engineer III to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology in a secure, scalable way for the Commodities Technology team.

You will work in an agile environment on front-office trading applications, leveraging AI-assisted development tools and collaborating with global teams to improve code quality and production stability.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience in performant, large-scale system development in an object-oriented or functional language such as Python, Java, etc.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g. Cloud, object-oriented programming, full stack development - end to end, quantitative finance).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Enthusiastic to keep learning and growing, in technical aptitude and business understanding.
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with Precious Metals/Agriculture Trading, Quantitative Research, Sales, Middle Office, and other technology teams to gather requirements and deliver reliable and impactful solutions
• Designs, develops and maintains trading applications and systems used by Front Office
• Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
• Troubleshoots production issues efficiently in a time-sensitive environment
• Continuously improves code quality, performance and system resilience by developing secure and high-quality production code, and reviewing and debugging code written by others
• Collaborates with global technology teams seamlessly and work in an agile manner
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Skills

Python

Java

CI/CD

Agile methods

Secure coding

Analytical thinking

AI-assisted tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Linux

Job description

JP Morgan Chase in Singapore is seeking an Athena/Python Front Office Software Engineer III to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology in a secure, scalable way for the Commodities Technology team.

You will work in an agile environment on front-office trading applications, leveraging AI-assisted development tools and collaborating with global teams to improve code quality and production stability.