Java Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Chicago, IL)

In launching your career in our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You will be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment-one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.

The Spread eTrading Technology team is focused on delivering best in class IT solutions to the Credit and SPG Trading businesses where JP Morgan is a market leader. We are a team of around 30 people with the core of our development effort based in London, New York and Hong Kong where we partner closely with the quant research group and face off directly to the trading desks. Our core strength is providing technical expertise and software development skills that directly affect the ability of our business to generate revenue and remain the dominant player in the market. We are committed to hiring the brightest and best technical experts and in return can offer roles with direct trading and quant interaction on projects related to electronic and algorithmic trading.

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:
* Advanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
* Understanding of architecture and design across all systems
* Working proficiency in developmental toolsets
* In touch with industry-wide technology trends and best practices
* Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals and passionate about building an innovative culture
* 2+ years of development experience with primary focus in Java; Python, React, JavaScript and C++ experience desired
* Understanding of software skills such as business analysis, development, maintenance, and software improvement
* Strong grasp of object oriented design and programming principles, multi-threaded architecture
* Experience with middleware technologies (e.g. RMDS, Informatica UM, Chronicle, AMPS, Tibco).
* Experience with JavaScript and React highly preferred
* An understanding of virtual machine architecture including memory management, garbage collection and hotspot compiler is a plus. Understanding of financial markets along with experience in electronic trading preferred
* Strong database skills and experience with SQL, noSQL databases
* Continuous deployment skills: Jenkins, Chef, Bamboo
* Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
* Experience with SCM tools: Spring, Maven, Git.
* Unix/Linux command line and shell scripting.

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

by via developer jobs - Stack Overflow