IT & Software

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java

JP Morgan Chase

Glasgow · Glasgow City · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role, you will design and deliver market-leading technology products for the Finance Technology team, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. You’ll shape technology direction within an agile environment and contribute to a culture that values DEI. You will tackle data-driven challenges, produce robust production code, and guide multiple feature teams across regions. This is a chance to impact finance technology strategy and operations at scale.

Responsibilities
  • Execute software solutions, design, development, and debugging to deliver innovative results
  • Define and lead technology and process implementations to meet firmwide objectives
  • Create secure, high-quality production code and maintain synchronization with systems
  • Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications ensuring constraints are met
  • Analyze large, diverse data sets to generate visualizations and reporting
  • Identify data patterns to improve coding hygiene and system architecture
  • Contribute to engineering communities of practice exploring new technologies
  • Foster a diverse, inclusive, and respectful team culture
  • Provide leadership and strategic direction to multiple feature teams regionally and globally
Key requirements
  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • Hands-on experience in system design, development, testing, and operational stability
  • Proficient in Java or Spark
  • Experience building, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with modern languages
  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle
  • Understanding of agile methodologies including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Knowledge of software applications and technical processes in areas like cloud, AI/ML, or mobile
  • Ability to solve data-oriented problems with SQL, Relational DB, Spark, NoSQL, optimizing for performance
  • leadership
  • collaboration
  • communication
  • Java
  • Spark
  • Scala

Reference: WJ-747_30176186

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