Software Engineering Lead (Python)

Company: J.P. Morgan
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Location: London
Job Description:

n We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what’s possible.n As a Python Lead Software Engineer (Athena platform) at JPMorganChase within the Commodities Derisking Team, you are 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. Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems n Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others n Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems n Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies n Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect nExperience in working with Front Office Trading Desks. High proficiency in Python n Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability n Advanced in one or more programming language(s)n Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle n Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security n Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems n 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. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.n 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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. n for more information about requesting an accommodation.Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world….

Posted: July 9th, 2026