Lead Software Engineer - Go/Python Microservices & Cloud

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Global Banking Platform team. In this role, you will design and develop innovative microservices to enhance banking technologies at a global scale. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of programming languages and cloud-native development. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and mentor engineers in best practices.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in at least one major programming language: Go, Python or Java.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience in developing, debugging, maintaining code in modern programming languages and database querying.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and develop scalable, performant microservices.
• Write secure and high-quality production code.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational stability.

Skills

Software engineering best practices

Microservices development

Automation

Continuous delivery methods

Agile methodologies

Cloud native application development

Mentoring

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Grafana

Prometheus

Kafka

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Global Banking Platform team. In this role, you will design and develop innovative microservices to enhance banking technologies at a global scale. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of programming languages and cloud-native development. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and mentor engineers in best practices.