Lead Cloud Software Engineer — AI‑Driven FinTech

Next Frontier Capital; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Cloud Financial Management technology. You will design and deliver trusted tech solutions in an agile environment, driving technical excellence, security, and operational reliability while fostering innovation.

You will mentor team members, lead AI-assisted tooling adoption, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with business goals. This role emphasizes secure coding, automation, and resilience in financial services IT.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design and development.
• Advanced proficiency in Java, Python, Node.js, React, and SQL.
• Experience leading AI-assisted software development tools and setting team expectations.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions and solve complex problems.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review code.
• Promote AI-assisted engineering practices with validated outputs and secure standards.
• Lead architectural evaluations with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver aligned solutions.
• Mentor teammates and support professional development.

Skills

Java

Python

Node.js

React

SQL

AI-assisted tools

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

CI/CD tooling

AI-assisted dev tools

Job description

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Cloud Financial Management technology. You will design and deliver trusted tech solutions in an agile environment, driving technical excellence, security, and operational reliability while fostering innovation.

You will mentor team members, lead AI-assisted tooling adoption, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with business goals. This role emphasizes secure coding, automation, and resilience in financial services IT.