Senior Python Front Office Engineer – Commodities Tech

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking an Athena/Python Front Office Software Engineer III to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products for the Precious Metals and Agriculture Commodities Technology team. You will work in an agile environment across Trading, Quant research, Sales, and Middle Office to build production-grade trading applications and systems.

You will leverage AI-assisted development tools, ensure secure coding standards, and contribute to code quality and performance

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.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and effective usage within team practices.

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 within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
• 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

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking an Athena/Python Front Office Software Engineer III to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products for the Precious Metals and Agriculture Commodities Technology team. You will work in an agile environment across Trading, Quant research, Sales, and Middle Office to build production-grade trading applications and systems.

You will leverage AI-assisted development tools, ensure secure coding standards, and contribute to code quality and performance