JPMorgan Senior Lead Software Engineer 

United Kingdom, England, London 

585586997

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
• 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, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability - UNIX / Linux, ability to write scripts
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Python Scripts / Code
• 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.)
• Able to read and interpret / diagnose scripts in the event of failure
• Quick thinker, problem solver and a fast learner under changing environments
• Excellent communication skills, be able to communicate effectively with both business and technology partners
• Ability to automate and build tools for improved productivity
• Ability to understand and work within the demanding nature of the trade floor
• Exposure to monitoring and capacity management tools (Geneos, Splunk, Corvil)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge and experience of FIX protocol
• Able to conduct effective post incident reviews
• Release ownership and management
• Understanding of eTrading market data distribution
• Able to proactively improve processes to ensure the quality of the deliverables and the efficiency of the team improves