JPMorgan Chase's Global Technology Applied Research team conducts research in cutting-edge emerging technologies, such as Quantum Computing and Communication, Cloud Computing and Networking, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), Internet of Things (IoT), Security and Privacy, Computer Vision, and Edge Computing. Our firm is seeking a passionate researcher and thought leader to perform applied research and development of novel solutions in these fields.
As a key member of the GT Applied Research R&D team, you will work closely with internal project teams, senior management, and external communities alike to advance these research focus areas in a way that is beneficial to the technical teams in the company. You will cultivate investigations into these areas, produce research solutions in collaboration with the internal project teams
Job Responsibilities:
- To provide novel research solutions to problems faced by internal project teams
- To augment existing Virtual and Augmented Reality solution with novel research components, particularly in the area of Computer Vision
- To participate in technical partnerships with external organizations, such as academic institutions, government agencies, and leading technology firms
- To contribute to JPMC's IP by pursuing necessary protections of generated IP
- Contribute to establishing JPMC's reputation in the scientific field via publication of select results in prestigious venues
Required qualifications, capabilities & skills
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 2+ years of professional experience
- Experience in the following:
- building software: From planning and proposal to implementation, testing, optimization and deployment
- Experience working cross-functionally with researchers, engineers, designers, and other stake holders in a research environment
- A strong understanding of at least one modern programming language: Python, C#, Typescript, Swift, C++, etc..
- Experience developing scalable cloud-based applications with an understanding of infrastructure-as-code and container orchestration using related technologies.
- Self-starter who develops high-quality code with attention to detail, readability and performance
Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills
- Interest in creating multi-user software for collaboration and application state management
- Interest in data modeling and creating a software framework for managing data with graphical user interfaces
- Interest in immersive technology and building XR experiences across multiple platforms,
- A high bar when it comes to engineering methodologies, like writing maintainable code, providing good documentation and embracing automated testing
- Industrial research experience within a technology R&D organization, innovation lab, or equivalent
- Familiarity and or experience in financial services is preferred
- A college degree in Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science is preferred
Travel Requirements
- Up to 35% of travel across strategic hubs, external partner sites, as well as industrial and academic forums
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. Employees are expected to follow the Firm's current COVID-19 or other infectious disease health and safety requirements, including local requirements. Requirements include sharing information including your vaccine card in the firm's vaccine record tool, and may include mask wearing. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests as required by applicable law.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation which may be 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.