Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Graph Platforms

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer for its Core & Foundational Platforms, focusing on delivering high-quality technology products. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience to enhance system performance, provide technical leadership, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive team culture that values innovation.

Qualifications

• Proficient with advanced experience (10+ years) in software solutions.
• Hands-on experience in system design and operational stability.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance to teams and vendors.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code.
• Maintains managed service environments across dev, test, and prod.

Skills

Python

Django

Flask

Cloud

Infrastructure As Code

Ansible

SaltStack

Education

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Mathematics

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Core & Foundational Platforms (CFP), specifically as a part of our Graph Managed Services Team, you will play a crucial role in an agile environment. Your responsibilities will include improving, developing, and providing reliable, high-quality technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leveraging your profound technical knowledge and problem-solving skills, you will have a substantial impact on the business and address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Maintains the managed service environments; dev, test, and prod
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on engineering infrastructure and software solutions concepts and proficient advanced 10 years experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience in Python frameworks - Django/Flask etc
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (. Cloud, Infrastructure As Code)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Experience with configuration management tools ( Ansible, SaltStack)
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
• Understanding the importance of great documentation and a passion for helping customers

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Core & Foundational Platforms (CFP), specifically as a part of our Graph Managed Services Team, you will play a crucial role in an agile environment. Your responsibilities will include improving, developing, and providing reliable, high-quality technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leveraging your profound technical knowledge and problem-solving skills, you will have a substantial impact on the business and address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors

Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus

Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

Maintains the managed service environments; dev, test, and prod

Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on engineering infrastructure and software solutions concepts and proficient advanced 10 years experience

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

Experience in Python development

Experience in Python frameworks - Django/Flask etc

Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (. Cloud, Infrastructure As Code)

Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

Experience with configuration management tools ( Ansible, SaltStack)

Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Understanding the importance of great documentation and a passion for helping customers

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience with Graph database technologies

CI/CD pipelines preferably including Jenkins and/or Spinnaker

Experience with core services including Active Directory, Kerberos and DNS

Comfortable in setting and defining strategic priorities and working with product management

Ability to collaborate with different roles to achieve common goals