Lead AI & Data Engineer — Java, AWS

Next Frontier Capital; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Commercial & Investment Bank to design and deliver trusted, market-leading technology products. You will develop AI and data engineering solutions, integrate autonomous agents, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reliability.

In this role you will write secure, high-quality Java code, build scalable data architectures, use AWS services, and contribute to secure, resilient systems across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Deep expertise in AI and data engineering, AWS services, Java, and databases.
• Proficiency in Java.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement AI and data engineering solutions, including data pipelines, machine learning models, analytics applications, and Agentic AI systems.
• Write secure, high‑quality code in Java, applying best practices for AI and data engineering.
• Develop and maintain scalable data architectures and integrate AI models and autonomous agents into production systems.
• Utilize AWS services to build and deploy data and AI solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data processing, model deployment, agent orchestration, and application stability.
• Learn and apply system processes, methodologies, and skills for secure, stable code and AI/data systems.
• Support production systems, including monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement for AI and data applications.
• Design, develop, and integrate Agentic AI solutions into existing and new products.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify opportunities for Agentic AI applications.
• Implement and monitor autonomous AI agents, ensuring reliability, safety, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Stay current with advancements in Agentic AI, reinforcement learning, and related frameworks.

Skills

Java

AI & data eng

AWS

Terraform

Github Copilot

CI/CD

Data pipelines

ML models

Security best practices

Education

Formal software engineering training or certification

Tools

Terraform

Github Copilot

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Commercial & Investment Bank to design and deliver trusted, market-leading technology products. You will develop AI and data engineering solutions, integrate autonomous agents, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reliability.

In this role you will write secure, high-quality Java code, build scalable data architectures, use AWS services, and contribute to secure, resilient systems across the enterprise.