Lead Software Engineer - Platform Engineering - Chase UK
JP Morgan Chase
Overview
In this Lead Software Engineer role, you’ll help shape the developer experience within JPMorganChase’s international consumer bank. You’ll design and deliver cloud-native microservices, guiding the full SDLC and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive production-grade solutions. The position offers impact across complex architectures and data-driven improvements, with a focus on secure, scalable software in a modern cloud environment. You will work in squads and tribes to move between projects and contribute to a culture of innovation and inclusion.
Responsibilities- Drive epics with limited oversight
- Improve developer experience by providing tools and infrastructure for agile CI/CD
- Develop, troubleshoot, and deliver secure production code
- Create architecture and design artifacts for complex apps
- Analyze large data sets to drive software improvements
- Identify hidden data patterns to improve coding hygiene and system design
- Contribute to communities of practice on new technologies
- Foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect within the team
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
- 5+ years of applied software engineering experience
- Understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture
- Hands-on system design, development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (Python or other) and database querying
- Knowledge of SDLC, Agile methodologies, application resiliency, and security
- Experience with public cloud in production (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Ability to design and implement migrations in CI/CD environments
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
- Experience architecting and supporting advanced strategic initiatives
- Self-motivation
- collaboration
- analytical thinking
- Cloud: AWS
- Microservices architecture
- Terraform (IaC)
Reference: WJ-747_30144940