Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co. • London, England • Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Athena Engineering team, you will design, build, and enhance backend services and capabilities within the Athena ecosystem to support an externally facing cross-asset risk platform (FX, Rates, Credit, Equities).

This solution is a feature rich platform, offering traders and investment managers top-tier tools to optimize their portfolios and reduce risk exposure in a high-performance, externally facing client environment.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Athena Engineer (Back End): design, build, and enhance backend services and capabilities within the Athena ecosystem to support an externally facing cross-asset risk platform (FX, Rates, Credit, Equities).
  • Build out new functions in risk management applications using Python for the backend and React, Redux, and TypeScript for the frontend.
  • Collaborate with engineers and product management across the globe to deliver hi...