Sr Lead Software Engineer- Non Linear Rates Risk

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.As a Sr Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, We are seeking an experienced Senior Athena Python Rates Senior Lead Software Engineer for the development team to work on Rates Risk and PNL business deliveries and optimization. In this role, you will design, develop, and integrate sophisticated solutions that support trading desks and back office functions across rates products. You will work at the intersection of technology and finance, delivering high-impact systems that enable critical risk management and profit & loss analysis for our trading operations.Job ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain robust software solutions for rates trading activities. Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, traders, risk managers, across middle and back office processing. Work to directly support trading operations across multiple Rates products.Responsible for developing scalable, performant code that handles large volumes of market data and complex financial calculations. This includes implementing risk metrics, PnL attribution frameworks, and data pipelines that connect trading systems with downstream consumers. Participate in architectural decisions, code reviews, and technical design sessions, contributing your expertise to shape the evolution of this automated platform.Required Qualifications, Skills and CapabilitiesHands-on Python development experienceStrong preference for candidates with financial services backgroundSolid understanding of software engineering principles including object-oriented design, testing methodologies, and version control practicesDemonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable code and work effectively within large, complex codebasesAbility to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersProven ability to gather requirements from business users and collaborate across multiple teams and functionsCapability to translate business needs into technical solutions and explain technical constraints in business termsWilling to understand and work on legacy applications when required Willing to provide first class support to the business Knowledge of rates products including Swaps, Securities, Options, and RepoPreferred Qualifications, Capabilities and SkillsPrior experience with other financial risk stack platforms such as SecDB, Quartz, or AthenaFamiliarity with risk methodologies and PnL calculation frameworksExperience with distributed systems and real-time data processingProficiency with relational and NoSQL databasesKnowledge of modern development practices including CI/CD pipelines and containerizationExposure to quantitative finance concepts and market risk measuresUnderstanding of regulatory reporting requirements in financial servicesExperience is using AI tools like Claude , Copilot effectivelyUnderstanding of Clould platforms like AWS JPMorganChase, 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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 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.JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/VeteransJ.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. Full timePosting Date: 2026-06-25