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Software Engineer, LI

Orlando, FL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... traded company. This entry-level position focuses on backend services and the database layer ... The work involves building Python services, designing and tuning relational database schemas and ...

New York, NY (4 days onsite) Full Time Main mission is to implement trading software solutions used ... Experience developing in Python a plus * Experience with performance testing and profiling a plus

... Python a plus • Experience with performance testing and profiling a plus • Experience on trading algorithm/strategies a plus • Masters degree or equivalent work experience would be a plus ...

Main mission is to implement trading software solutions used by the Direct Market Services ... Experience developing in Python a plus * Experience with performance testing and profiling a plus

Any familiarity with data tools or Python is beneficial but not expected at entry level. ... Exposure to trading, risk, technology, and broader commercial teams. * Opportunities to contribute ...

Since the team works closely with trading floor personnel to assist with portfolio management ... Proficiency in Python and familiarity with the Python data science stack (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas ...

Linux Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $88K/yr

We operate trading platforms for the industry's top broker-dealers to trade over 12,000 securities ... Strong Python programming skills, with the ability to develop scripts and ...

Financial Engineer

Westlake Village, CA · On-site

$107K - $132K/yr

You and your team will work closely with the firm's trading desk and hedging team, and you'll be ... Masters or MBA in related field preferred. * Entry level knowledge of residential mortgage industry ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level python trading in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Python Trading vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Python TradingQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBasic programming skills, bachelor's degree in finance, computer science, or related fieldAdvanced degree often preferred, such as a master's or PhD in finance, mathematics, or statistics
Work EnvironmentFinancial firms, trading desks, hedge funds, often fast-paced and collaborativeFinancial institutions, research firms, investment banks, with analytical and research focus
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in trading teams to develop algorithms and automate tradesUsed for developing models, risk assessment, and investment strategies

Entry Level Python Trading focuses on developing trading algorithms using Python, often requiring basic programming skills and a finance background. Quantitative Analysts typically have advanced degrees and perform complex data analysis and model development. While both roles work within the finance industry and utilize programming, Quantitative Analysts generally engage in more research and modeling, whereas Entry Level Python Traders focus on implementing trading strategies.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Python Trading job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,932 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

Quantitative Trading & Research - Credit - Treasury CIO - Associate

Manhattan, NY • On-site

JP Morgan Chase
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

The Credit Quantitative Research team is looking for an entry level or junior quant to join in a role which will focus on covering the Treasury CIO Business

This role will be focusing on the Credit needs, and thus it will be within the broader Credit QR team which is responsible for developing and maintaining models for valuation, risk, PL calculations, as well as any analytics for the Credit and Public Finance business. The responsibilities of the team span the full range from new model specification, going through model approval, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations, implementation of model in library, to integration into risk and PL systems.

Job Summary:

As an Analyst or Associate on the Quantitative Trading & Research Team, you will be covering the credit products in the scope of the Treasury & CIO business unit, delivering analytics and ensuring that the QR team is providing any quantitative support required. 

The role will be operating in a very dynamic environment which can be occasionally undergo some pressure due to situations developing in the market. This role is also expected to interact with other sub-teams within Credit QR, as well as the rest of the Treasury and CIO business hence a team player attitude is an absolute must. Excellent oral communication skills are required in our interaction with trading, technology, and control functions. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the team has the best-in-class analytics in order to effectively risk manage the substantial holdings within their business unit..
  • Ensure that all the ideas are documented, and either directly implement the solutions we propose or liaise with the broader team in order to achieve this.
  • Identifying areas where we can positively contribute by streamlining and increase the quality of the analytics that support their decision-making process.
  • Working with model control teams to facilitate timely and efficient review and approval of models
  • Excellent written communication skills are also required for meeting the high standards of the model documentation. 
  • A strong interest in good software design principles is a requirement as well. 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • An advanced degree in math, statistics, physics, financial engineering, computer science or equivalent subject
  • Exceptional analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Strong software design and data science skills, preferably with Python knowledge and experience
  • Pro-active attitude: should have a natural interest to learn about our business, models, and infrastructure
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
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/Veterans

J.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. 

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