Software Engineer III

Job Description
We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Glasgow Capital Team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to develop, enhance and maintain a distributed software application in Python. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with experience of Python. This role requires a solid understanding of object-oriented design, numerical algorithms, design patterns, and unit testing. Previous experience working on large applications is an advantage. Applicants with backgrounds in other Object Oriented languages such as C++ or Java looking to expand their skillset with Python are encouraged to apply.
Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Apply design patterns to solve complex software engineering problems.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Proven experience as a Python Developer or in a similar software engineering role.
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Develop unit testing to ensure the quality and functionality of the code.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
• Use of project management / issue tracking software such as Jira.

About Us
J.P. 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. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.