Be an integral part of an agile team that’s constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, Markets Commodities Technology, you will play a key role in an agile team dedicated to building and delivering trusted, market-leading technology solutions. Your deep technical expertise and problem-solving skills will drive significant business impact as you tackle diverse challenges across multiple technologies and applications.
The Global Commodities business operates across North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, trading in Oil, Gas, Power, Emissions, and Metals (both base and precious) in both Exchange Traded and Over the Counter markets. Our desks handle both financially and physically settled products.
Job responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Trading, Quantitative Research, Sales, and Middle Office teams to deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced environment.
- Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond conventional approaches to solve complex problems.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and maintain algorithms that run synchronously with critical systems.
- Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring design constraints are met throughout software development.
- Gather, analyze, synthesize, and visualize data from large, diverse datasets to drive continuous improvement of software applications and systems.
- Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data, using insights to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
- Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and participate in events exploring new and emerging technologies.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Proficiency in coding in one or more programming languages.
- Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment using modern object-oriented languages (e.g., Python, Java).
- Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Strong grasp of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, AI, machine learning, mobile).
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and growth in technical and business domains.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Software development experience in Commodities, Finance, or Investment Banking preferred, or a willingness to learn the business domain.
- Knowledge of Athena, Quartz, SecDb, or equivalent platforms preferred.
- Understanding of risk and markets; any experience in commodities markets is a plus.
- Expertise in Python, pandas, NumPy, and SciPy is a plus.
