Software Engineer II, Asset Management Trading Technology

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J.P. Morgan is seeking a Software Engineer II to support Asset Management Trading Technology in Hong Kong. The role typically involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining trading and investment technology used by portfolio managers, traders, and operations teams. Candidates should have professional software development experience, strong knowledge of Java, Python, or similar languages, and familiarity with databases, APIs, distributed systems, and automated testing. Experience with financial markets, order management, portfolio management, or trading platforms is advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to write reliable, maintainable code, work effectively in Agile teams, communicate with technology and business stakeholders, troubleshoot production issues, and follow the firm’s standards for security, risk, and regulatory control.

About the employer

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in the United States, with operations in investment banking, commercial banking, asset and wealth management, payments, and consumer banking. The firm serves corporations, governments, institutional investors, and individuals across many markets. Its Asset Management business provides investment solutions across equities, fixed income, alternatives, and multi-asset strategies. Technology is central to the company’s operations, supporting trading, portfolio construction, risk management, data, cybersecurity, and client services. J.P. Morgan employs a large international workforce and maintains a significant presence in Hong Kong, serving clients throughout Asia-Pacific. Employees typically work in highly regulated, collaborative environments where engineering quality, operational resilience, innovation, and responsible risk management are important. Compensation commonly includes base salary, performance-related bonuses, retirement or provident-fund benefits, healthcare, and other employee programs.