Software Engineer III- Python & React

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Job Family: Software Engineering

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are at the forefront of transforming the financial services industry through innovative technology. As a Software Engineer III specializing in Python and React, you will join a dynamic agile team in Hyderabad, India, to design and deliver market-leading products that power our global banking operations. Your role will involve creating secure, scalable solutions that support everything from client wealth management to high-frequency trading systems, ensuring our technology remains robust in a highly regulated environment. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will contribute to building the digital backbone of one of the world's largest financial institutions, driving efficiency and client satisfaction across investment banking and consumer services. In this position, you will leverage your expertise in Python for robust back-end development and React for intuitive front-end experiences, integrating seamlessly with JP Morgan's vast ecosystem of financial tools. You will work on real-world challenges such as processing terabytes of market data in real-time, implementing AI-driven analytics for risk assessment, and enhancing cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive client information. As a seasoned engineer, you will mentor team members, lead code reviews, and participate in architectural decisions that align with our commitment to technological excellence and regulatory compliance, including standards like SOX and Basel III. Joining JP Morgan Chase means being part of a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. In Hyderabad's state-of-the-art technology center, you will have access to cutting-edge resources and collaborate with top talent from around the globe. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of finance, with pathways for advancement in our expansive organization. If you are passionate about engineering solutions that redefine banking, we invite you to bring your skills to our team and help shape the next generation of financial technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Python and React for JP Morgan's financial platforms
• Collaborate with agile teams to deliver secure, scalable technology products that support global banking operations
• Implement front-end user interfaces with React to enhance client-facing applications in wealth management and trading
• Build and optimize back-end services in Python to handle real-time financial data processing and analytics
• Ensure code quality through rigorous testing, code reviews, and adherence to security best practices in a regulated environment
• Integrate systems with JP Morgan's core banking infrastructure, focusing on reliability and performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments to minimize downtime for critical financial services
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical roadmaps for innovative fintech solutions
• Participate in cross-functional discussions to align technology with business goals in investment banking
• Stay updated on emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in JP Morgan's digital ecosystem

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of professional software development experience with Python and React
• Proven experience in building scalable web applications in a financial services environment
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and collaborative team environments
• Experience with secure coding practices and compliance standards in banking
• Ability to design and implement APIs for high-traffic financial systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for deploying applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Experience with financial data processing or trading systems
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, PCI-DSS in fintech
• Prior work at a major financial institution like JP Morgan Chase
• Contributions to open-source projects involving Python or React

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Python for back-end development and data manipulation
• Expertise in React.js for building responsive user interfaces
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Understanding of database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL
• Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in complex systems
• Agile and Scrum methodologies for team collaboration
• Secure coding practices and vulnerability assessment
• Financial domain knowledge, including data security and compliance
• Communication skills for stakeholder engagement
• Analytical thinking for optimizing performance in high-volume environments
• Adaptability to fast-paced fintech innovations
• Team collaboration and leadership in cross-functional settings
• Attention to detail in code quality and testing

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses aligned with financial industry standards
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and families
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policies
• Professional development opportunities through JP Morgan's internal training and tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness programs including gym memberships and mental health support
• Flexible work arrangements with hybrid options in Hyderabad
• Global mobility programs for career advancement within JP Morgan Chase

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.