Python / Excel VBA Software Engineer - Markets Technology at JP Morgan Chase (Jersey City, NJ)

As a member of our Software Engineering Group you will dive
head-first into creating innovative solutions that advance businesses and
careers. Youll join an inspiring and curious team of technologists dedicated
to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and
application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new
products. Youll be tasked with keeping the team and other key stakeholders up
to speed on the progress of whats being developed. Coming in with an
understanding of the importance of end-to-end software development-such as
Agile frameworks-is key. And best of all, youll be working with and sharing
ideas, information and innovation with our global team of technologists from
all over the world.

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

• Key tech skills for this role: VBA, Excel, Python and PL/SQL.
• Understanding of software skills such as business analysis, development, maintenance and software improvement.
• Good to have business knowledge of simple derivative products (vanilla options, variance swaps, strategies involving vanillas): how these are used, how to price them, how to evaluate risk exposure using Greeks.
• Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages such as Java, C# is desired.
• Knowledge of at least one relational database such as Sybase, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.
• Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices and high quality delivery.
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects and provide updates to stakeholders while also working in the context of a broader global team.
• Understanding of how to effectively utilize unit testing.
• Experience of full project lifecycle, breaking requirements down into technical deliverables and effort estimation.
• Ability to work effectively within a global team (spread across NA, EMEA, APAC etc.) while influencing and contributing towards the development of the global platform.
• Great problem solving skills for problems with a mathematical/technological background.
• Ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment.
• Good communication skills especially when describing problems and explaining solutions.
• Understanding of architecture and design across all systems.
• Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals.
• Advanced knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
• Understanding of architecture and design across all systems.
• Working proficiency in developmental toolsets.
• Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals.
• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience.

Our Corporate & Investment Bank relies on innovators like you to build and maintain the technology that helps us safely service the worlds important corporations, governments and institutions. Youll develop solutions for a bank entrusted with holding $18 trillion of assets and $393 billion in deposits. CIB provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends liquidity in markets spanning over 100 countries around the world.

When you work at JPMorgan Chase & Co., youre not just working at a global financial institution. Youre an integral part of one of the worlds biggest tech companies. In 14 technology hubs worldwide, our team of 40,000+ technologists design, build and deploy everything from enterprise technology initiatives to big data and mobile solutions, as well as innovations in electronic payments, cybersecurity, machine learning, and cloud development. Our $9.5B+ annual investment in technology enables us to hire people to create innovative solutions that will not only transform the financial services industry, but also change the world.

At JPMorgan Chase & Co. we value the unique skills of every employee, and were building a technology organization that thrives on diversity. We encourage professional growth and career development, and offer competitive benefits and compensation. If youre looking to build your career as part of a global technology team tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.
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