Lead Full-Stack Engineer — Java/Spring Boot & React

Fairygodboss; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive design and delivery of secure, scalable technology products across backend and frontend stacks. You will own end-to-end features, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and risk teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will guide architectural decisions, implement event-driven patterns with Kafka, and advance automation, observability, and AI-assisted development practices to improve reliability and velocity.

Qualifications

• Hands-on system design and development in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Proficiency with Java and Spring Boot for backend services.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver robust full-stack solutions using Java/Spring Boot and React/TypeScript.
• Own end-to-end delivery across the SDLC with accountability for outcomes.
• Build containerized microservices and platform capabilities with secure, production-grade code.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React/TypeScript

Kafka

REST/GraphQL

CI/CD

Jira/Confluence

Tools

Git

Jenkins

VS Code

Maven

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive design and delivery of secure, scalable technology products across backend and frontend stacks. You will own end-to-end features, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and risk teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will guide architectural decisions, implement event-driven patterns with Kafka, and advance automation, observability, and AI-assisted development practices to improve reliability and velocity.