JPMorgan Lead Software Engineer - Front Office Python 

United Kingdom, England, London 

110859180

Job responsibilities

• 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
• Participate in the Design phase and interact with various teams, other technology team and stakeholder.
• Build the new platform using state of the art proprietary technology from JPMorgan Chase.
• Write documentation.
• Train and on-board our production management team.
• Provide second level support.
• Develops secure 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
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Analytical and problem solving concepts and proficient advanced experience
• Strong Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Solid technology background with experience in object oriented programming.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work effectively in a global team.
• Self-starter and willing to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment with constantly evolving priorities.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more object oriented programming language(s)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Knowledge of Python.
• Experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz platform.
• Currency Trading Business knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems