Senior Lead Software Engineer - Python / Java

Join JPMorgan Chase's Quantitative Execution Strategies (QES) Tech team as a Lead Software Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of enhancing and building market-leading technology products. The QES infrastructure supports the execution of cross-markets intraday trading strategies and is a significant growth area for JP Morgan's markets franchise. As a core technical contributor, you'll be responsible for developing critical technology solutions while working closely with front office partners from sales, trading, and quantitative research.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Python and Java, along with experience in TypeScript and React. You'll be working in an agile environment, leading teams and driving the adoption of new technologies while building secure, high-quality production code. The position offers an opportunity to work directly with trading and structuring teams, developing platform components that directly impact the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact in financial technology. You'll be working for one of the world's leading financial institutions, with access to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work on complex, challenging problems in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the perfect blend of technical leadership, hands-on development, and business interaction, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers in financial technology.

The position is based in London and offers the chance to work with a global team in a collaborative environment. You'll be part of J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank, a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments, providing strategic advice and raising capital for clients worldwide.