Software Engineer III Quantitative Developer

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank Equities organization you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure stable and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firms business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Writes high-quality Python code for front-office Technology Systems
• Collaborates closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to deliver solutions that enhance trading and execution workflows
• Creates alignment with stakeholders both technical and non-technical
• Executes creative software solutions design development and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience
• Proficient hands-on coding experience in Python
• In-depth knowledge of Capital Markets and Equity Market Microstructure
• Strong knowledge of electronic trading workflows across pre-trade analytics signal generation execution algorithms and post-trade analysis
• Demonstrated experience applying analytical quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in translating business and quant requirements into scalable target architectures and implementation roadmaps
• Experience in developing debugging and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD Application Resiliency and Security

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Hands on experience in Quantitative Trading and/or Market Analysis
• Familiarity and prior experience on KDB/q will be beneficial
• Knowledge of FIX Market Data Order Management Systems
• Prior experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz platforms
• Data streaming knowledge on frameworks like Kafka AMPS