IT & Software

Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Platform Engineering

JP Morgan Chase

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this Platform Engineer role, you will build secure, high-quality production code and scalable cloud-native platform services. You’ll work within the Accelerator Business Platform Team to get innovative ideas into customers' hands, focusing on reliability, automation, and secure operations. You collaborate in cross-functional squads, drive adoption of new technologies, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive engineering culture. This position offers the chance to shape fintech platforms at scale and influence product delivery across the organization.

Responsibilities
  • Develop secure production code and review code from others
  • Create composable infrastructure and platform capabilities
  • Identify and automate recurring remediation to improve stability
  • Provide production support in a you-build-it-you-run-it environment, including incident response
  • Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams to assess architecture and fit
  • Lead communities of practice to promote new technologies
  • Contribute to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and respect
  • Design, build, and operate Kubernetes-based platform services; automate self-service and CI/CD; strengthen security and controls through IaC and policy-as-code
Key requirements
  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts (e.g., CKAD, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect)
  • Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more languages (Go, Java, Kotlin)
  • Strong understanding of agile, CI/CD, resiliency, and security
  • Experience with cloud-native deployments on cloud providers (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)
  • Practical cloud-native experience with Kubernetes-based applications
  • collaboration
  • curiosity
  • commitment
  • Kubernetes platform services
  • CI/CD automation
  • Infrastructure as Code / policy-as-code

Reference: WJ-747_30151664

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