Software Engineer II

Job Description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As team member of Athena Trade& Risk Services Software Engineering, you will help to build and shape our strategic, cross-markets trading and risk business components on the Athena platform.

Athena is the perfect environment for the modern agile team, offering a mature software development experience with true continuous deployment, allowing us to incrementally deliver code to production every day.

As aSoftware Engineer IIat JPMorgan Chase, you serve as a seasoned member of anagile teamto 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

• As part of Athena Trade& Risk Services (ATRS) team you will be responsible for building common business components on J.P. Morgan's strategic trade and risk management platform, Athena.
• 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
• 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
  
  

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. problem solving)
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
• Enthusiastic to keep learning and growing, in technical aptitude and business understanding.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Familiarity with modern service-oriented architecture and API implementation
• Knowledge of Object Oriented Language (Java, C++)
• Knowledge of the products traded in capital markets, business processes and applications underpinning them
• Exposure to cloud technologies
  
  

ABOUT US

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.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

About The Team

The Corporate& Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.