Java Software Engineer – Equity Derivatives

As
a member of our Software Engineering Group you will dive head-first
into creating innovative solutions that advance businesses and careers.
You’ll join an inspiring and curious team of technologists dedicated to
improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and
application programming that goes into creating high quality software
and new products. You’ll be tasked with keeping the team and other key
stakeholders up to speed on the progress of what’s being developed.
Coming in with an understanding of the importance of end-to-end software
development-such as Agile frameworks-is key. And best of all, you’ll be
working with and sharing ideas, information and innovation with our
global team of technologists from all over the world.

As senior developer with the Global Equity
Derivatives qStack team you will help drive the delivery of a best in class
platform leveraging next generation big data, distributed computation and cloud
based technologies. 

You will work in closely with our Equity
Derivatives business partners to ensure development efforts are focused in the
right way at the right time and that they satisfy business needs to the best of
the teams abilities. You will drive the full delivery lifecycle, from requirements gathering to
strategy derivation through to design, development, testing, deployment and
support. 

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

•       Advanced knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
•       Understanding of architecture and design across all systems 
•       Working proficiency in developmental toolsets
•       Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals
•       Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages
•       Understanding of software skills such as business analysis, development, maintenance and software improvement

Responsibilities:

•       Work
directly with quantitative research users, traders, marketers,
structurers as well other technology teams to articulate new technology
requirements and solve business problems.
•       Collaborate
with other members of the team, contribute to prioritization and
phasing/delivery of work and ensure development best practices are
adhered to.
•       Develop specific enhancements and/or build new solutions to fulfill business objectives related to new business requirements.
•       Work closely with other technology teams to ensure that required changes are made in other systems.
Essential skills:
Extensive experience in commercial Java server side development, deployment and maintenance.Extensive experience with Linux deployments.Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices.Experience with high performance & high throughput systems.Experience
of the full software development lifecycle, breaking requirements down
into technical deliverables and following through to delivery.Desirable skills:
Experience with Cassandra & other Big Data technologies.Experience with Kafka, Spark, ElasticSearch, LogStash.Experience with Python, Scala, Maven, Jenkins, RESTful web services.Experience of working in financial services.Our
Corporate & Investment Bank relies on innovators like you to build
and maintain the technology that helps us safely service the world’s
important corporations, governments and institutions. You’ll develop
solutions for a bank entrusted with holding $18 trillion of assets and
$393 billion in deposits.  CIB
provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends
liquidity in markets spanning over 100 countries around the world.

When
you work at JPMorgan Chase & Co., you’re not just working at a
global financial institution. You’re an integral part of one of the
world’s biggest tech companies. In 14 technology hubs worldwide, our
team of 40,000+ technologists design, build and deploy everything from
enterprise technology initiatives to big data and mobile solutions, as
well as innovations in electronic payments, cybersecurity, machine
learning, and cloud development. Our $9.5B+ annual investment in
technology enables us to hire people to create innovative solutions that
will not only transform the financial services industry, but also
change the world. 

At
JPMorgan Chase & Co. we value the unique skills of every employee,
and we’re building a technology organization that thrives on diversity.  We encourage professional growth and career development, and offer competitive benefits and compensation.  If
you’re looking to build your career as part of a global technology team
tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies
all around the world, we want to meet you. 

©2017 JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan Chase is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer Disability/Veteran.