Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python Backend Developer

🏢 JP Morgan
📍 Bengaluru, IndiaFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3mo ago🔄 Updated: 3mo ago
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As a Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python Backend Developer at JPMorgan Chase, you will be part of an agile team focused on enhancing, building, and delivering market-leading technology products. You will drive significant business impact by applying deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges across multiple technologies. The role involves working on next-generation trade structuring tools and components, collaborating closely with the Athena Trade Risk & Services function. Key responsibilities include writing high-quality backend Python code, participating in requirements meetings, evangelizing the platform, completing full lifecycle development projects, and supporting other development teams. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of applied software engineering experience, a strong background in object-oriented programming, test-driven development, distributed computing architecture, and event-based architecture. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are also required, along with knowledge of AWS.
Requirements
Requires formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience. Must have a strong technology background with experience in object-oriented programming, test-driven development (Python), and building applications on distributed computing architecture. Understanding of event-based architecture, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good interpersonal skills, and knowledge of AWS are essential.
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 - Python Backend Developer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you'll be 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.

We are building the next generation of trade structuring tools and components needed by teams across Markets and used globally by our trading desks and support teams. This position will work closely with our Athena Trade Risk & Services function, as a member of a highly skilled, agile development team.

 

Job responsibilities

 

  • Write awesome, high quality Backend Python code following the principles of SOLID, YAGNI and KISS
  • Participate in requirements meetings with our users and propose technical solutions
  • Evangelize and seek new opportunities for our product to be used by other development teams not already using the platform.
  • Complete full lifecycle development projects as well as post-production maintenance and enhancements
  • Support other development teams using our components by answering questions, researching system issues, identifying root causes, and resolving problems

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Strong technology background with experience in object-oriented programming, test driven development viz Python.
  • Experience in building and debugging application build on distributed computing architecture.
  • Good understanding of event based architecture.
  • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to work effectively in a global team.
  • Self-starter and willing to work in a dynamic environment with constantly evolving priorities.
  • Knowledge of AWS.
  • Hands-on, delivery-focused, technical position involving a lot of analysis, coding, testing and interfacing with our end users. There will be a high degree of teamwork and technical peer interaction involved.

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
  • Knowledge of GraphQL is good to have.
  • A good knowledge of Investment Banking and Markets is highly desirable but a thirst for knowledge and the knack to apply that knowledge is just as good to us.
 
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