Lead Cloud Runtime Engineer Secure, Scalable Compute

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Glasgow seeks a Lead Software Engineer to advance cloud runtime compute products in a security-first framework.

You will collaborate with Infrastructure Platform partners and SRE teams, shaping design, implementation, and security controls across the product lifecycle. The role emphasizes hands-on system design, multiple languages, agile practices, and leadership in adopting enterprise AI-assisted development tools while driving reliable, cost-efficient runtime compute

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native development and security-first product lifecycles.
• Hands-on system design, development, testing, and operations across SDLC.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and agile practices.
• Experience leading the use of AI-assisted software development tools and ensuring code quality.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI, data sensitivity, and security expectations.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Runtime Compute Engineering: Develop and engineer cloud runtime compute products and solutions with a security-first approach. Ensure compliance with the firm's security control policies and procedures throughout the product lifecycle, utilizing technologies such as Terraform, Rego, Sentinel, GoLang, Python, and other languages as required.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with engineers and architects in Infrastructure Platform teams, engage with Runtime Compute Product Security for threat modelling, and partner with Commercial & Investment Bank SRE, Architecture, and application teams for investigations and solution design.
• Teamwork and Support: Actively participate in team activities, communicate effectively, and support team members as needed. Work towards aligning on project goals and timelines, fostering a cooperative and positive work environment.
• Documentation: Create and maintain user guides, architecture and design records, and other essential documentation to support product development and usage.
• Cultural Contribution: Actively contribute to a team culture that values diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect, fostering a positive and collaborative organizational environment.
• Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
• Applies 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

Cloud-native development

GoLang

Python

Terraform

Security-first mindset

AI-assisted development tools

Agile methodologies

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Rego

Sentinel

GoLang

Python

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Glasgow seeks a Lead Software Engineer to advance cloud runtime compute products in a security-first framework.

You will collaborate with Infrastructure Platform partners and SRE teams, shaping design, implementation, and security controls across the product lifecycle. The role emphasizes hands-on system design, multiple languages, agile practices, and leadership in adopting enterprise AI-assisted development tools while driving reliable, cost-efficient runtime compute