Software Engineer III - Python
at J.P. Morgan
Posted a month ago
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- City
- Mumbai
- Country
- India
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As a Software Engineer III in Asset & Wealth Management at JPMorgan Chase, you will design, build, and support portfolio construction and optimization applications working closely with portfolio managers. The role focuses on developing secure, high-quality Python backend services, data modeling, SQL performance tuning, and operational stability improvements. You will contribute to technology modernization initiatives (including AWS migrations) and work in an agile, front-office financial services environment.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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 JPMorgan Chase within the Asset & Wealth Management, 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 firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Works closely with portfolio managers to develop portfolio construction/optimization applications
- Develops an understanding of the data loads and processes related to portfolio construction in the system
- Provides support for the teams existing portfolio construction services and applications
- 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 and 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.
- Contributes to the team’s technology modernization initiatives including moving services to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
- Proven professional experience working with Python
- Solid foundation in computer science, object-oriented design and development lifecycle
- Good experience with SQL, data modeling, and performance tuning
- Strong architecture experience, familiar with backend service-oriented architecture
- Experience of working in financial services, in a front-office environment
- Very pro-active, delivery focus, strong experience on Agile programming
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of different financial instruments
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Statistical background is a plus
- CFA, FRM, CQF, MBA or a Financial Engineering degree is a major plus
