Java Tech Lead for Payments Cloud Platform

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Java Lead Software Engineer within the Payments Technology Regulatory Reporting team to design and deliver secure, scalable cloud technology products. You will collaborate with agile teams to create solutions that support business objectives and drive continuous improvement.

You will lead end-to-end delivery across Python-based services, data pipelines, and analytics, contributing to a culture of inclusion and opportunity while advancing your skills in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end software delivery including design, development, testing, deployment, and technical troubleshooting for Python-based services, batch jobs, and data pipelines.
• Write secure, high-quality production Python code with attention to performance, reliability, readability, and testing discipline.
• Produce design artifacts for complex workflows covering pipeline orchestration, processing logic, dependency and failure handling, and service-level objectives.
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize data to produce reports, metrics, and visualizations that support business and operational insights.
• Identify hidden problems and patterns in data and pipeline execution — including data quality issues, drift, anomalies, and bottlenecks — to drive system improvements.
• Work individually or as part of a distributed agile team to deliver projects on time with strong ownership and accountability.
• Contribute to engineering communities, improve internal libraries and utilities, and evaluate emerging technologies where appropriate.
• Leverage enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity, while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards.
• Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Skills

Python

Data processing

APIs & services

Data engineering

SQL

NoSQL

Airflow

PySpark

Databricks

CI/CD

Agile

AI-assisted tools

Secure coding

Observability

Tools

PySpark

Databricks

Airflow

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Java Lead Software Engineer within the Payments Technology Regulatory Reporting team to design and deliver secure, scalable cloud technology products. You will collaborate with agile teams to create solutions that support business objectives and drive continuous improvement.

You will lead end-to-end delivery across Python-based services, data pipelines, and analytics, contributing to a culture of inclusion and opportunity while advancing your skills in a dynamic