IT & Software

Senior Manager of Software Engineering

JP Morgan Chase

Glasgow · Glasgow City · United Kingdom

Overview

As Senior Manager of Software Engineering on the Calypso team, you lead a high-performance engineering group and contribute technically while shaping platform-driven cloud infrastructure for enterprise software. You balance hands-on design with people leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable technology that reduces infrastructure toil for application teams. You’ll steer cross-functional collaboration with vendors and internal teams to validate architecture and drive outcomes. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to impact how JPMorgan provides trusted market-leading tech at scale.

Responsibilities
  • Build and sustain a high-performance engineering team through structured hiring, onboarding, and ongoing coaching
  • Create an empowered engineering culture with clear goals and rapid feedback for continuous improvement
  • Develop secure, high-quality production code and review peers’ work
  • Identify and automate remediation to improve operational stability of applications and systems
  • Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams to assess architectural designs and applicability
  • Foster diversity, inclusion, and respect within the team and broader organization
Key requirements
  • Led or line-managed high-performance software engineering teams in an agile environment
  • Formal cloud training or certification with applied experience
  • Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, operational stability, and scalability
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (Go, Java, Python, Terraform)
  • Automation and continuous delivery proficiency
  • Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and agile methods (CI/CD, security)
  • Knowledge of API development, AWS cloud, Kubernetes, platform engineering
  • leadership and people management
  • communication
  • team collaboration
  • Go, Java, Python or Terraform
  • cloud platforms (AWS)
  • Kubernetes

Reference: WJ-747_30154447

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