Software Engineer III - Python, Databricks & AI

JPMorgan Chase
Glasgow +1 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

Data engineering professionals with Python and Databricks expertise in financial platforms will find this role in Glasgow, UK, offers a chance to work on enterprise-scale systems with a focus on AI-assisted development.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on data engineering experience and a strong grasp of Python and Databricks in financial environments
    — “Strong hands-on data engineering experience with Databricks and AWS”
  • Individuals who have worked on large-scale financial platforms with reconciliation or reporting functions
    — “Experience working within large-scale financial platforms supporting reporting, reconciliation, or controllership functions”
  • Professionals comfortable with AI-assisted development and able to critically validate AI-generated code
    — “hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools ... with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs”

Things to consider

  • The role requires working with sensitive financial data and maintaining secure coding practices
    — “Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations”
  • Candidates must be able to work on complex systems with high availability and audit-ready requirements
    — “delivering reliable, audit-ready reporting for MIS Finance, Product Controllers, and Regional CFO teams”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with enterprise-scale data pipelines and event-driven architectures in your application
    — “Familiarity with enterprise-scale data pipelines and event-driven architectures”
  • Showcase your ability to validate AI-generated code through peer review and automated testing
    — “Leverage enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools ... while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards”
  • Highlight your work on systems with high transaction volumes and operational stability requirements
    — “Platform: The CT AWM Finance platform operates daily at enterprise scale— ~42M accounts, ~87M positions, ~8M transactions and ~700k manual adjustments”
  • Demonstrate your ability to synthesize large data sets into actionable insights for system improvements
    — “Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Designed and delivered trusted market-leading technology products
  • Proactively identified hidden problems and patterns in data
  • Contributed to software engineering communities of practice
Typical background
Formal training or certification on software engineering conceptsStrong hands-on data engineering experience

Skills & requirements

Required

PythonDatabricksAWSSystem DesignApplication DevelopmentTestingOperational StabilityAgile MethodologiesAI Coding Assist Tools

Preferred

Experience With Large-scale Financial PlatformsGenerative AILarge Language ModelsAi/ml Solutions

Stack & domain

PythonDatabricksAWSSystem DesignApplication DevelopmentTestingOperational StabilityAgile MethodologiesCI/CDApplication ResiliencySecuritySoftware Development Life CycleGenerative AILarge Language ModelsAi/ml SolutionsAi-assisted DevelopmentResponsible AI UseData SensitivitySecure HandlingResiliency And SecurityProblem SolvingTechnical TroubleshootingCollaborationContinuous ImprovementData VisualizationReportingPeer ReviewAutomated TestingSecure Coding StandardsCommunity ContributionEvent ParticipationNew Technology ExplorationSoftware EngineeringData EngineeringAi/mlDevOps

About the role

Original posting from JPMorgan Chase

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the CT AWM Finance, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Platform:  The CT AWM Finance platform operates daily at enterprise scale— ~42M accounts, ~87M positions, ~8M transactions and ~700k manual adjustments —delivering reliable, audit-ready reporting for MIS Finance, Product Controllers, and Regional CFO teams.

Job responsibilities

Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

Create secure and high-quality production code and maintain algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems

Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development

Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems

Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data and use these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture

Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Leverage enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards

Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient applied experience

Strong hands-on data engineering experience with Databricks and AWS

Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

Proficiency in coding in Python

Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security

Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle

Curiosity and foundational understanding of Generative AI, large language models, and AI/ML solutions

Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, testing, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs

Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience working within large-scale financial platforms supporting reporting, reconciliation, or controllership functions

Familiarity with enterprise-scale data pipelines and event-driven architectures

Exposure to audit-ready reporting frameworks or financial data governance practices

Experience contributing to or leading engineering communities of practice

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.

Source: JPMorgan Chase careers

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