Lead Software Engineer: Java, AWS & AI-Driven Cloud

Next Frontier Capital; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in the Corporate Technology team seeks a Lead Software Engineer to deliver trusted, market-leading technology products within an agile team. You will design, build, and support secure, scalable solutions while shaping team culture and driving innovation across multiple tech areas.

You will apply enterprise AI-assisted development practices, ensure secure coding standards, and collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to raise engineering standards and delivery speed.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced Java programming skills.
• Experience with enterprise AI-assisted development tools and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions and troubleshoot complex problems.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review peers' work.
• Adopt AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality, speed, and outcomes.
• Leverage SDLC tools to enhance automation and value.
• Identify and automate recurring issues to improve stability.
• Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architecture.

Skills

Java

CI/CD

AI-assisted development

Secure coding

Cloud native

Agile methodologies

System architecture

Vendor evaluation

SDLC tooling

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Apache Spark Streaming

Apache Kafka

Amazon Kinesis

AWS

Job description

JPMorganChase in the Corporate Technology team seeks a Lead Software Engineer to deliver trusted, market-leading technology products within an agile team. You will design, build, and support secure, scalable solutions while shaping team culture and driving innovation across multiple tech areas.

You will apply enterprise AI-assisted development practices, ensure secure coding standards, and collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to raise engineering standards and delivery speed.