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.
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.
Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in banking, asset management, fintech, software engineering, cybersecurity, data, and financial operations. Its culture blends Cantonese and international influences, with efficient public transport, compact urban neighborhoods, excellent dining, and easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and outlying islands. Professional life can be fast-paced and competitive, while workplaces are generally multinational and English is widely used in finance and technology. Housing is expensive, especially in Central, Mid-Levels, and popular Kowloon districts; many newcomers consider areas such as Quarry Bay, Sai Ying Pun, Kennedy Town, or the New Territories. Eligible overseas professionals may apply through Hong Kong’s General Employment Policy, usually requiring a confirmed job offer, relevant qualifications or experience, and market-based compensation. Employers commonly assist with visa sponsorship and relocation. New arrivals should arrange housing, a local identity card, banking, healthcare coverage, and tax registration after approval.
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