Lead Software Engineer- Java and AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase seeks a Lead Software Engineer for their Payments Technology team in Glasgow. This role involves enhancing authentication solutions, driving quality in software development, and collaborating with global teams. Candidates must have expertise in Java, cloud technologies like AWS, and a strong foundation in software engineering principles.

Qualifications

• Expertise in application and data architecture disciplines required.
• Experience with Authentication practices like OAuth2/OpenID Connect and SAML.
• Proficiency in Java mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Modernizing authentication and authorization platforms.
• Integrating biometric solutions into customer applications.
• Driving the quality and efficiency of the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Application and data architecture

Authentication solutions

Java

Cloud-native experience

Collaborative work

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Payments Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. your mission is to be part of a team of innovators and technologists creating the next generation Identity and access management solution. Your technical expertise and passion for design, analytics, development, coding, and testing will help the team deliver business valued outcomes in a secure, robust and first-class way.

Your expertise in various technology domains will be counted on to set strategic direction and solve complex and mission critical problems, internally and externally. Your quest to embrace leading-edge technologies and methodologies will inspire the team to follow suit. And best of all, you’ll be able to harness the talents of our global network of technologists from around the world.

Job responsibilities

• Modernizing our authentication and authorization platforms across channels and domains
• Evaluating and prototyping cutting-edge internal and vendor solutions for user authentication
• Integrating innovative anti-fraud and biometric authentication solutions into our customer-facing applications
• Using APIs and SDKs for both niche solutions as well as open standards
• Driving quality and efficiency of the software development lifecycle
• Setting and modelling high technical standards for team
• Leads evaluation sessions with appropriate teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
• Expertise in application and data architecture disciplines
• Advanced knowledge of architecture, design and business processes
• Ability to work collaboratively in local and global teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals.
• Experience with Authentication and modern authentication practices and solutions (such as OAuth2/OpenID Connect, SAML, Facebook Login, Google Sign-In) are required
• Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages, Java is required
• Experience in Cloud native experience such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Flexibility to work across disparate technology stacks and applications.