Lead MLOps Engineer — Scalable AI for Banking

J.P. MORGAN; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions. You will work collaboratively with data scientists and product managers while developing secure, intelligent banking solutions. Candidates should have experience in Java, Python, and cloud technologies, and possess a strong interest in generative AI applications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient advanced experience as a back-end software engineer.
• Experience with customer-facing, LLM-powered microservices.
• Ability to mentor team members on coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end cloud-native microservices.
• Build scalable solutions that avoid single points of failure.
• Maintain and improve deployed AI/ML models.

Skills

Java

Python

Cloud technologies

Distributed systems

RESTful APIs

Web technologies

AI/ML concepts

Event-based architecture

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Background in STEM

Tools

MLflow

Amazon SageMaker

Databricks

AWS

Job description

A leading global financial services firm in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and deploy scalable AI/ML solutions. You will work collaboratively with data scientists and product managers while developing secure, intelligent banking solutions. Candidates should have experience in Java, Python, and cloud technologies, and possess a strong interest in generative AI applications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.