Software Engineer II

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer II - Python Developer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you'll 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. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

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

• Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.

• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

• 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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
• Knowledge of Python language.
• Excellent coding, automated unit testing, refactoring, OOO design.
• Passionate about programming.

• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.

• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and effective usage within team practices.

• Supports BAU operations for Markets businesses like FX, Rates, Credit and SPG, ensuring smooth functionality and addressing any issues that arise.
• Debugs code and fixes production scenarios to maintain operational stability and performance.
• Provides Level 3 (L3) support for production systems, addressing complex issues and ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance production support processes and improve system performance.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge of AWS Data Source
• Candidate will be expected to understand the Markets Business and work on flagship product Athena and its Ecosystem gaining expertise to various in-house Athena core frameworks.
• Exposure to Test driven development preferred.
• Previous experience in supporting BAU operations for Markets businesses.
• Proficiency in debugging and fixing production scenarios to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Experience in providing Level 3 (L3) support for production systems, with a focus on resolving complex technical issues.