Lead Software Engineer & Cloud AI/ML

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Bournemouth is seeking a Cloud Developer to design and implement cloud-based applications. You will collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure solutions meet business goals while optimizing applications for performance and security. Candidates should have advanced experience in cloud development, proficiency in languages such as Java or Python, and familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. This is a great opportunity to innovate in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Highly experienced in cloud development with a focus on application design.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based applications and services.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to align solutions with business goals.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.

Skills

Cloud development

Java

Python

Node.js

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Git

CI/CD

Terraform

Tools

CloudWatch

Dynatrace

Datadog

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what’s possible.

Job responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based applications and services.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure design solutions are aligned with business goals.
• Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate the remediation of recurring issues to enhance the overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Stay up to date with emerging Cloud and AI/ML technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and leading‑edge technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience
• Highly experienced in cloud development, with a focus on application design and development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and working with event‑drivenorserverless architectures.
• Experience with AI/ML model integration, prompt engineering, or LLM APIs (OpenAI, Bedrock)
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks and DevOps practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools likeCloudWatch, Dynatrace, Datadog,Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices.
• Proficiency in data warehousing solutions like Snowflake and Iceberg and relational databases such as RDS or Oracle.
• Experience in Infrastructure as code (IAC) such as Terraform or equivalent

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in automation in any scripting languages such as python/groovy etc.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer, or Google Professional Cloud Developer
• Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, and cloud‑native databases.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with building out loosely coupled software and familiarity with SOA/Microservice architectures