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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python, Equity Derivatives

JPMorganChase
Full-time
On-site
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Description

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 in the Markets Technology within Equities/Derivatives division you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple 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
  • 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 5+ years applied experience
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Python
  • Great problem solving skills for problems with a mathematical/technological background
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Experience with development, deployment and maintenance of commercial service-oriented application(s)
  • Experience leading a team, conducting code reviews, mentoring and guiding more junior team members
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods. Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Practical cloud native experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Equities business knowledge is an advantage but relevant experience in other business areas is welcomed
  • Unix or Linux knowledge
  • Working knowledge of continuous integration and deployment processes