Software Engineering

  • UK Only
  • JP Morgan Chase & Co
Job Description:

Job Description

Who we are

The Asset Manager Platform organization within the Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB)’s Securities Services group is a newly formed business offering best-in-class digital solutions for our institutional client base across financial products and investment lifecycles. Our mission is to develop top-tier client-facing analytical services and enable our clients to achieve their business goals by extending J.P. Morgan’s capabilities and expertise as the leader in financial services into the digital space.

The Opportunity

As a developer in the Risk as a Service team the successful applicant will join a leading entrepreneurial and collegial team within the Asset Manager Platform business that is responsible for the development of innovative pricing, risk and trade management tools across all asset classes and financial instruments.

This is an exciting position for a talented and energetic engineer who thrives on new challenges, possesses true entrepreneurial spirit and enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

You will:

-Work on some of the most complex problems imaginable at the intersection of two dynamic industries: finance and technology

  • Be part of a new business initiative within JPM that will create a significant revenue stream for the firm and influence the commercialization and go-to-market strategy of the service

  • Partner closely with our clients (asset managers, hedge funds, investment advisors, investment banks) to understand their needs in order to shape the product roadmap

  • Interact with other high-performing teams within JPM to inspire innovation and champion change throughout the bank

  • Work closely with our User eXperience and product development colleagues to deliver high quality software and amazing user experiences

Responsibilities

The candidate will partner with our Product Managers, UX, Sales, Trading, Quantitative Research, Strategy and Clients in delivering the product. Responsibilities include the following:

  • Model, design, develop, code, test, debug, document functional and non-functional product capabilities and client service related features

  • Ensure quality of the resultant product by enhancing scalability, supportability and test coverage

Candidate Capabilities

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

  • Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Intellectual passion for digital transformation/innovation and application of technology in the financial services industry

  • Dedication to team effort – “whatever it takes” multi-tasking and perseverance with cross-functional partners

  • Passion for user-centric design and creating amazing user experiences

  • Quick learner with strong attention to detail

  • Experience with modern software engineering practices: code review, test-driven development, continuous integration, agile methodologies

  • Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals

  • Proficiency in Python or another object oriented programming language with track record of delivering industrial quality systems

  • In-depth knowledge in at least one of the following:

  • Complex financial systems

  • Databases

  • Distributed systems

  • Cloud computing

  • Python

  • Web applications

  • SRE/DevOps

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

About the Team

Our Corporate & Investment Bank relies on innovators like you to build and maintain the technology that helps us safely service the world’s important corporations, governments and institutions. You'll develop solutions that help the bank provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity in markets spanning over 100 countries around the world.

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