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Software Engineer III - Java/DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Software Engineer III - Java/DevOps - Markets Technology - Athens

Athens, Greece

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Equity Derivatives Technology Group, 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. 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. As a Java / DevOps Software engineer for the Equity Derivatives Group joining a team tasked with creating and supporting innovative software solutions for our sales and marketing platform and portals that advance our industry-leading Equity Derivatives business, supporting our clients in a first-class way.

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You will join and collaborate with a global team of technologists at all stages software development pipeline creating high quality software solutions in an environment that encourages curiosity and innovation, grows talent, and applies and sharpens your multi-faceted software engineering skillset.

With continuous learning, inclusivity, and developer experience a focus of our work culture you will work with closely with local and global software engineers, production management teams, marketers, traders, and researchers as well as find opportunities to enhance your skillset and interests by taking advantage of internal and external training opportunities, mentors, joining interest groups and communities, and learning from other leaders at the firm and industry.

Job responsibilities

  • Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Gather, 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
  • Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
  • Integrate, verify and release management of updates into the production environment
  • Ensure observability and tuning of the production environment to achieve the lowest latency and highest stability. Working with our application development and infrastructure partners to achieve this.
  • Improve the CI/CD pipelines and overall developer experience.
  • Participate and remediation actions of Post Incident Reviews
  • Create, maintain and execute upon the results of Plant Hygiene and Metric Reporting

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
  • Experience with Java/JVM and the Java/JVM ecosystem
  • Well-rounded software engineering skills across end-to-end software lifecycle
  • Good understanding of software design patterns and clean code practices
  • Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience partnering with product and engineering teams
  • Able to work on a diverse team

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience with object-oriented design and micro-service architectures and best practices and experience working on financial systems
  • Experience with finance / derivative products
  • Experience with the Java ecosystem including Spring, Web Services, and Messaging
  • Experience with NoSQL / Big Data Databases
  • Experience with Cloud Technologies e.g. Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience with Java 11+ and / or additional JVM languages like Kotlin/Scala
  • Experience with Linux: understands the OS architecture, fluent in command line and scripting.

About the Innovation Lab in Athens

We recently moved into our new office in Athens, Greece. This investment is to support our organic growth in the country and to bolster the innovation efforts of our Payments and Markets business globally.

J.P. Morgan first opened its doors in Greece more than five decades ago, and today we provide products and services from across our Investment Banking, Payments and Asset & Wealth Management businesses to a number of local and multinational Greek clients.

Greek male nationals must have completed or have no obligatory military service obligations

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

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Client-provided location(s): Athens, Greece
Job ID: JPMorgan-210623196
Employment Type: Full Time