JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS, AI

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

5 h ago
java Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

Lead and architect end-to-end deliverables for the Research Platform while collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Champion engineering best practices, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the team's technology strategy.

What they look for

Java AWS Cloud-native applications Software architecture Full-stack engineering Agentic SDLC Scalable systems Resilient systems Financial research Technical leadership Mentoring Stakeholder management Problem-solving Cloud platforms Risk management

Requirements

Requires proven autonomous ownership of complex engineering deliverables and hands-on experience with full-stack development and cloud-native applications. Preferred qualifications include experience in financial services, knowledge of agentic SDLC, and the ability to manage risk and controls.

Full description

Job responsibilities

  • Lead and own end to end deliverables across the Research Platform
  • Architect and design solutions in a platform-first approach balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
  • Champion engineering best practices and help us evolve our fast-moving agentic SDLC
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation
  • Operate with a product-first mindset using your experience and influence to execute effectively and efficiently
  • Contribute to the evolution of the team's technology strategy, evaluating emerging tools and frameworks to bring value to the technology stack

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Proven end to end autonomous ownership of complex engineering deliverables involving multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Hands-on experience across the full stack and a willingness to pick up anything required to move a project forward
  • Demonstrated experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience in architecting scalable and resilient applications
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and resolve complex technical challenges independently

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience working within Financial Services or regulated technology environments
  • An understanding of Financial Research
  • Experience of engineering delivery using an agentic SDLC
  • Ability to manage the risk and controls agenda across a technology portfolio

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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