Lead Software Engineer, Python, Trading & Structuring Equities Derivatives Technology
JPMorganChase
Software Engineering, IT
Singapore
Posted on Apr 9, 2026
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Global Equity Derivatives Technology team, you will work closely with trading, structuring, sales, and quant colleagues to deliver core engines, services, APIs, and visualization components for our desk. You will focus on application development that meets the evolving needs of our structuring business, contributing to projects ranging from structured product payoffs, market intelligence to bespoke solutions for institutional clients. You will play a key role in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your contributions promote business success.
Job responsibilities
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- You would have to deal with ambiguity, convert ideas into full-fledged software product using usable and appropriate technology.
- You would drive tasks to completion and take full ownership of projects.
- Leads sessions with external data vendors, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Effectively communicate and manage stakeholders expectations.
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related disciplines
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficiency in Python programming language
- Experience dealing with growing data ingestion, data management and data analytics.
- Disciplined approach to code management, testing and deployment practices
- Self-starter with the ability to quickly pick up new ideas, concepts and technologies
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning etc.)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience of working in a front office environment within financial services
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.
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.
Carry out critical tech solutions across multiple technical areas as an integral part of an agile team