Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python, TypeScript

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 Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank's Equity Derivatives real-time Pricing Technology team, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your expertise and contributions will promote significant business impact, as you apply your deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Will be working as front office developer in the Realtime Pricing technology team
• Will join a technology team that work in very close partnership with front office teams (trading, structuring) in support of the Realtime Pricing platform. 
• Developing the platform and visualization components required by the desk
• Working on the principal technologies used by the team which are Python and TypeScript (React).
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Solid foundation in computer science and software engineering principles in any language - Python and TypeScript (React)
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. problem solving)
• Financial experience required
• Self-starter with the ability to quickly pick up new ideas, concepts and technologies
• Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

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