Lead Java Engineer - FinTech Innovation & Cloud Automation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Post Trade Technology. You will drive secure, scalable tech solutions in an agile team, shaping architecture and delivering production code with emphasis on stability and security.

You will collaborate across vendors and internal teams, lead communities of practice, and promote modern technologies while advancing financial services technology.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in system design, development, testing, and operations.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages and secure production code.
• Experience with automation, CI/CD, and agile practices.
• Understanding of SDLC, security, and resiliency in finance tech.
• Knowledge of cloud-native environments and financial IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; review others' code.
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring remediation.
• Lead evaluation sessions with vendors, startups, and internal teams.
• Drive architectural design reviews and technical credential assessments.
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering.
• Promote adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.
• Support a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

System design

App development

Testing

Operational stability

Automation & CD

SDLC

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Application resiliency

Security

Cloud native

Finance IT

Java/Oracle familiarity

Kafka/RMQ familiarity

ReactJS/JavaScript

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Post Trade Technology. You will drive secure, scalable tech solutions in an agile team, shaping architecture and delivering production code with emphasis on stability and security.

You will collaborate across vendors and internal teams, lead communities of practice, and promote modern technologies while advancing financial services technology.