JPMorgan Software Engineer III - KDB 

United States, New York, New York 

239034317

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Contributes to the core development and delivery of KDB-based systems, including the development of frameworks
• Develop scalable real-time processing solutions using agile methodology
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions
• Work closely with application support teams to maintain and support the platform

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Extensive knowledge of KDB technology and proficiency in Q language, with professional experience using KDB
• Hands-on experience in scaling and load-balancing KDB applications
• Proven experience in building resilient and high-availability KDB applications
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages
• 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

• Experience in Terraform and Kubernetes from managing a Production Plant in Public Cloud
• AWS Experience
• Experience with market data venue and vendor data platforms
• Experience other languages e.g. Python/C/C++/Java