Python Developer

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.

Role Description:

As a senior python developer, you will work closely with the business teams to design and build technology solutions. In this role, you will create logical designs, translate logical designs into systems artifacts, recognize alternatives and propose choices, develop high-quality software and mentor junior members of the team.

The team will:

Develop technologies for financial forecasting and reporting
Develop applications for financial forecasting
Develop technology solutions to replace Excel-based solutions
Adopt industry leading technologies to support best-in-class business capabilities for high performance computing
Drive innovation across the firm’s corporate technology portfolio, increasing efficiencies through process automation, and Agile application development – with an emphasis on user experience and shorter development cycles
Serve as the technical subject matter expert on designing and developing high performance analytical models for balance sheet and P&L forecasting using Python
Develop scalable and flexible integration solutions with external modules/components provided by the LOB technology teams
Work closely with business analysts, quantitative research team, and business users to interpret the requirements and evaluate alternative solutions
Create technical design recommendations for developing and integrating programs per written specifications
Perform unit testing and system integration testing of the newly developed functionality
Help set development standards in areas of best practices, code quality, test coverage, monitoring, logging, exception management, and others
Conduct code reviews on components and applications to ensure adherence to the development standards and best practices
Collaborate and build relationships with other development teams, operate and operations partners, and business clients

Our Corporate Technology team relies on smart, driven people like you to develop applications and provide tech support for all our corporate functions across our network. Your efforts will touch lives all over the financial spectrum and across all our divisions: Global Finance, Corporate Treasury, Risk Management, Human Resources, Compliance, Legal, and within the Corporate Administrative Office. You’ll be part of a team specifically built to meet and exceed our evolving technology needs, as well as our technology controls agenda.

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, out team of 40,000 + technologist design, build and deploy everything from enterprise technology initiatives to big data and mobile solutions, as well as innovations in electronic 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 organizations 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 tacking big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.

Required Skills:

3+ years of application development experience.
Excellent knowledge of Python
Familiarity with Python extensions for distributed and scientific computing – numpy, pandas, etc.
Experience developing Web front ends using Javascript, Typescript, CSS, React and other frameworks.
Experience with LINIX, parallel computing and computationally expensive algorithms
Knowledge of version control practices and procedures
Experience with Anaconda hosting, Jupyter and PhosphorJS is a big plus.
Must be passionate about delivering high-quality software that meets project requirements.
Strong analytical/problem solving skills- the ability to think out of the box to provide creative solutions to technology challenges
Strong grasp of modern software development processes and continuous everything
Experience working with globally distributed teams
Knowledge of C++, Fortran, OpenMP, and MPI desirable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and assistive technologies (JAWS, NVDA, Zoomtext), and proven track record of incorporating into your day-to-day work, is a plus but not required.