Lead Software Engineer - Python Developer

Be part of the team and you will relish the opportunity to make a real impact in a high energy front office role. We are looking at productive and proactive Lead with hands on experience in Python programming language. You will join the team that supports and develops the technology infrastructure to price structured products.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank' Equities Tech team, 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. You will join a technology team that work in very close partnership with front office teams (Trading, Sales, Quants, Structuring).  They will develop the platform infrastructure and visualization components as required by the front office team. You will help build the tools and systems that drive and automate structured products pricing and its lifecycle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the architecture and design (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current real time and batch systems.
• Develops secure and 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
• Deals with ambiguity, convert ideas into full-fledged software product using usable and appropriate technology.
• Drives tasks to completion and take full ownership of projects.
• Leads sessions with external data vendors, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Communicates effectively and manages stakeholder expectations.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Experience in delivering system design, (design patterns, reliability and scaling), application development, testing and support. 
• Proficiency in Python programming language
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. problem solving)
• Experience dealing with growing data ingestion, data management and data analytics.
• Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices
• Self-starter with the ability to quickly pick up new ideas, concepts and technologies

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• React, AWS, LLM.

• Experience of working in a front office environment within financial services