Lead Software Engineering - Python - Front Office Quant Developer

Join us and make a real impact in a high-energy front office role where your ideas shape the future of trading and investment strategies. You will collaborate with talented developers, quants, and traders, working on exciting projects that help clients implement their strategies. We value your expertise and offer opportunities for growth, learning, and career mobility. Be part of a team that thrives on innovation and teamwork, and help us deliver cutting-edge solutions.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Global Equity Derivatives Technology team, you will work closely with trading, structuring, sales, and quant colleagues to deliver core engines, services, APIs, and visualization components for our desk. You will focus on application development that meets the evolving needs of our business, contributing to projects ranging from proprietary algorithmic indices to real-time ETF pricing platforms. You will play a key role in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your contributions promote business success.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with developers, quants, and traders to deliver high-impact solutions

• Develop and maintain core engines, services, and APIs for trading applications

• Build and enhance visualization components to support desk operations

• Apply disciplined code management, testing, and deployment practices

• Participate in the full project lifecycle from concept to delivery

• Quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and business requirements

• Contribute to a team-oriented, innovative culture

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience that demonstrate excellent analytical skills

• Apply strong computer science and software engineering principles

• Show initiative as a self-starter, eager to learn new concepts and technologies

• Practice disciplined code management, testing, and deployment

• Participate effectively in all phases of the project lifecycle

• Work collaboratively as a team player

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience in a front office environment within financial services