Lead Java & AWS Engineer – Build Next-Gen Finance Tech

Testing Site - JPMC; Scotland; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in the United Kingdom seeks a Lead Software Engineer in Asset & Wealth Management to drive critical technology solutions across multiple domains. You will collaborate with talented professionals, deliver secure production code, and influence architectural decisions within an agile environment.

You will lead development efforts, promote modernization, and work with stakeholders to enable trusted, market-leading technology products that impact clients and the firm’s success.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in Java and SQL.
• Ability to work within complex data ecosystems and large business domains.
• Experience communicating with technical and business stakeholders.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Familiarity with SDLC and CI/CD processes.
• Understanding of agile methodologies, resiliency, and security in software.
• Experience with cloud-native tech, ideally AWS, in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting to address complex challenges.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring issues to improve operational stability.
• Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs and credentials.
• Drive communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote adoption of new technologies.
• Foster a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Java

SQL

CI/CD

Cloud

AWS

Agile

Security

Stakeholder comms

Job description

JPMorganChase in the United Kingdom seeks a Lead Software Engineer in Asset & Wealth Management to drive critical technology solutions across multiple domains. You will collaborate with talented professionals, deliver secure production code, and influence architectural decisions within an agile environment.

You will lead development efforts, promote modernization, and work with stakeholders to enable trusted, market-leading technology products that impact clients and the firm’s success.