Lead Software Engineer - Python / DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

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.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Lead Software Engineer - Python / DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Equities Trading Technology Organization. As a seasoned member of an agile team, you'll design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. The role is based in Athens and involves working closely with the London Business and Global partners.

You'll be responsible for executing software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting across multiple technical areas. The position requires expertise in Python/DevOps, with a focus on automation, system optimization, and production environment management. You'll work on building automated frameworks, ensuring system observability, and maintaining high performance in low-latency environments.

The role is part of our new Innovation Lab in Athens, Greece, supporting our organic growth and innovation efforts in Payments and Markets business globally. J.P. Morgan has a 50+ year presence in Greece, providing Investment Banking, Payments, and Asset & Wealth Management services.

Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python/C++, experience with CI/CD, cloud technologies, and Linux environments. Knowledge of Equities Electronic Trading and experience with low latency environments is preferred. You'll be joining a global leader in financial services, working on cutting-edge technology solutions in a diverse and inclusive environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to impact critical financial technology systems while working with a global team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - Python / DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

  • Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Gather, analyze, and develop visualizations from large data sets
  • Build automated framework, product regression packs and test suites
  • Automate, integrate, verify and release management of updates into production
  • Ensure observability and tuning of the production environment
  • Participate in Post Incident Reviews
  • Create and maintain Plant Hygiene and Metric Reporting

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - Python / DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

Python
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
  • Hands-on experience in system design and application development
  • Proficient in Python and/or C++
  • Experience in developing and debugging code in corporate environment
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle
  • Understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD
  • Knowledge of software applications and technical processes

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer - Python / DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Reasonable accommodations for religious practices and disabilities

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