Lead Software Engineer, Java, Equity Derivatives Technology

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled Lead Software Engineer to join their Equity Derivatives Technology team. This role involves executing innovative software solutions and conducting critical technology integrations. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of Java development experience, solid knowledge of system design and agile methodologies, and a passion for enhancing software applications. Join a diverse team where your contributions will significantly impact the firm’s technology landscape.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Hands-on practical experience with system design and application development.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies like CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and technical troubleshooting.
• Develops secure high-quality production code and reviews code by others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues.

Skills

Java development

System design

Application development

Agile methodologies

Cloud native experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related disciplines

Tools

Python

Job description

Lead Software Engineer, Java, Equity Derivatives Technology JPMorgan Chase & Co • Singapore

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

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Equity Derivatives 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. 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

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high‑quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes‑oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading‑edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related disciplines
• 8+ years of hands‑on experience in Java development
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile,
• In‑depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Good knowledge of Equity Derivatives Products and Pricing
• Experience in Python programming language