Software Engineer III - Python Full-Stack Developer

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JPMorgan Chase, we are at the forefront of transforming the financial services industry through innovative technology. As a Software Engineer III - Python Full-Stack Developer in our Bengaluru office, you will join a dynamic agile team dedicated to designing and delivering market-leading products that power global banking, investment, and asset management services. Your role will involve leveraging Python to build secure, scalable applications that handle high-stakes financial transactions, ensuring reliability and compliance with stringent regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, such as real-time trading platforms and risk analytics tools, contributing directly to the firm's mission of enabling economic growth worldwide. In this seasoned role, you will architect full-stack solutions from backend services to intuitive front-end interfaces, collaborating with product managers, data scientists, and stakeholders across JPMorgan's technology ecosystem. You will apply your expertise in Python frameworks like Django or Flask to develop robust APIs, integrate with cloud infrastructures, and optimize performance for mission-critical systems. Emphasis will be placed on security practices to safeguard sensitive financial data, while fostering innovation to enhance client experiences in areas like digital banking and wealth management. Your contributions will help drive efficiency and resilience in our operations, supporting millions of customers and institutional clients. JPMorgan Chase values a culture of continuous learning and inclusion, providing you with access to world-class resources and mentorship. This role in Bengaluru, a key hub for our technology innovation, offers exposure to global projects and career growth opportunities within one of the world's largest financial institutions. If you are passionate about technology's role in finance and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, join us to shape the future of banking.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy full-stack Python applications to support JPMorgan Chase's financial products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable technology solutions in an agile environment
• Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and version control using tools like Git
• Integrate front-end interfaces with backend services to enhance user experience for trading and banking platforms
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and security protocols in financial software development
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance for high-volume financial transactions
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers on Python best practices
• Contribute to innovation in market-leading products, such as AI-driven analytics for investment banking
• Monitor and maintain production systems to minimize downtime in 24/7 financial operations
• Stay updated on emerging technologies to drive efficiency in JPMorgan's tech stack

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional software development experience with Python
• Strong experience in full-stack development, including front-end technologies like React or Angular
• Proficiency in building scalable, secure applications in a financial services environment
• Experience working in agile methodologies and collaborative team settings
• Knowledge of database systems such as SQL and NoSQL
• Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in financial services or fintech industry
• Certifications in Python, AWS, or cybersecurity
• Prior work on trading systems or risk management tools
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Required Skills

• Python programming expertise
• Full-stack development (front-end and back-end)
• React or Angular for UI development
• SQL and NoSQL databases
• RESTful API design and integration
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
• Version control with Git
• Unit testing and automation frameworks
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Security best practices in financial apps
• DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Data structures and algorithms
• Financial domain knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness initiatives
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options in Bengaluru

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.