Software Engineer III

JPMorganChase
London, UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Software Applications Python (Programming Language) Office Suite Object-Oriented Software Development Performance Tuning Service-Oriented Architecture Software Systems SQL Databases Cloud Platform System
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Large Language Models Backend Information Technology Production Code

Job description

  • Work closely with portfolio managers to develop portfolio construction/optimization applications
  • Develop an understanding of the data loads and processes related to portfolio construction in the system
  • Provide 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
  • Support an environment/culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
  • Contribute to the team’s technology modernization initiatives including moving services to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Provide support to the Quants for their research particularly in using LLMs for portfolio construction

Requirements

Do you have experience in Service-oriented architecture?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, JPMorgan Asset Management Technology is seeking a well-rounded hands-on quantitative developer that is experienced in building systems that support the full investment management cycle. Tech stack focus is Java and/or Python ideally with AWS or other Cloud based infrastructure experience. The candidate will be part of the front-office technology team and have good business knowledge and communication skills to work with the stakeholders and develop functional specifications. The candidate will be joining a high-performance, award-winning team who build applications that support the investment management cycle including research, portfolio management and investment., * Experience and recognized expert in Java and/or Python

  • At least 5 years of experience in a financial service environment with a focus in finance front-office applications.
  • Background of working with AWS or other cloud platforms
  • 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

About the company

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives., J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

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