IT & Software

Lead Software Engineer - Trading Platforms

JP Morgan Chase

Glasgow · Glasgow City · United Kingdom

Overview

In this Lead Software Engineer role within JPMorganChase’s Treasury/Chief Investment Office (T/CIO), you will drive the delivery of trusted, scalable tech across critical trading and business functions. You contribute as a core technical contributor to a cross-functional agile team focused on secure, production-ready solutions for the trading desks. You will push for AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality, speed, and reliability while ensuring secure handling and resiliency. This opportunity lets you shape high-impact market-leading technology in a fast-paced, inclusive culture.

Responsibilities
  • Develop, enhance and support the Trade Execution Platform and related systems
  • Design, implement and troubleshoot software solutions with innovative approaches
  • Develop secure, high-quality production code and perform code reviews
  • Lead adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operations
  • Apply SDLC toolchain knowledge to boost automation and value from automation
  • Identify and automate recurring issues to improve operational stability
  • Contribute to a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect
Key requirements
  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with commercial experience
  • Hands-on system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced proficiency in Python or Java and related frameworks
  • Independent troubleshooting of design and functionality issues
  • Strong problem-solving and urgent issue-handling abilities
  • Strong communication and collaboration with non-technical colleagues
  • Self-drive and end-to-end delivery ownership
  • Experience leading AI-assisted software development tools and setting team expectations for validating outputs
  • Understanding of responsible AI usage, data sensitivity, security expectations, and resiliency
  • strong communication
  • collaboration with non-technical colleagues
  • ownership and accountability
  • Python
  • Java
  • AI-assisted development tools

Reference: WJ-747_30171790

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