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Job description
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Global Technology, you will lead and mentor an agile team to architect, design, and deliver trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. In this role on the Rates Live Risk & PnL team, you will build and operate low-latency, high-availability Python applications used directly by Rates trading desks for intraday risk, PnL, and decision support in a fast-paced, front-office environment.
The Rates Live Risk & PnL team delivers real-time trading risk and profit & loss capabilities, partnering closely with traders and desk strategists. You will own critical components across the stack—from data ingestion and calculation services to UI and operational tooling—ensuring performance, correctness, and resiliency under tight timelines and high business impact.
Job Responsibilities
Lead the design and development ofPython-based live risk and PnL applications, driving continual, iterative improvements across product teams
Partner directly withRates traders and stakeholdersto translate business needs into reliable, low-latency technical solutions
Drive decisions on software solutions, architecture, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with a focus on strategic direction and production excellence
Design and implementsecure, high-quality production code, with a strong focus on correctness, performance, and operational stability
Own architecture and design artifacts for complex, real-time systems, ensuring non-functional requirements (latency, throughput, availability) are met
Build and improvemonitoring, alerting, and operational runbooks, and participate in production support/incident management as needed
Collaborate with DevOps and platform partners to improveCI/CD, deployment automation, and environment reliability
Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and best-practice standards
Identify systemic issues (technical debt, performance bottlenecks, data quality gaps) and drive remediation aligned to long-term platform goals
Influence and shape a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience in coding Java or Python, including building production services and performance-sensitive applications
Financial markets background(Rates products, risk, PnL, market data, trade lifecycle)
Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability with a track record of leading complex technical initiatives
Strong understanding of real-time/distributed system concepts (e.g., concurrency, messaging/streaming patterns, caching, failure modes)
Experience delivering software in a large corporate environment with strong engineering standards (testing, code quality, security, SDLC)
Practical experience withCI/CD, application resiliency, and secure engineering, including production monitoring and incident response
Proven ability to lead technical design discussions, mentor engineers, and partner effectively with business stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills and ability tolearn quicklyand deliver high-quality outcomes under time pressure
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Exposure toDeephaven(or similar real-time analytics/UI platforms) and its ecosystem, includinginstallation/runtime dependencies (e.g., Java)and related operational considerations
Experience withDevOps practicesfor low-latency services (deployments, observability, capacity/performance testing, environment management)
Understanding ofUI programming(web or desktop) and collaborating across UI/backend boundaries to deliver trader-facing workflows
Familiarity with Java and/or mixed-language environments where Python services interact with JVM-based components
Experience with event-driven architectures and high-performance data pipelines used in front-office systems
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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