Lead Software Engineer - Java/React for Equity Derivatives

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

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm located in the City of Westminster is looking for a skilled software engineer to enhance operational stability in software applications. This role involves implementing software solutions, contributing to engineering communities, and solving complex problems using modern programming languages and databases. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, React.js, and cloud environments, along with a degree in a relevant technical discipline.

Qualifications

• Ability to solve complex problems and deliver high performance.
• Strong hands-on experience with distributed real-time systems.
• Formal training or certification in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance operational stability.
• Execute software solutions and technical troubleshooting.
• Contribute to software engineering communities and explore new technologies.

Skills

Java

React.js

Cloud-native experience

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in computer science, mathematics or engineering

Tools

AWS

Relational Database Management Systems (Sybase)

NoSQL systems (Cassandra, MongoDB)

Job description

A leading global financial services firm located in the City of Westminster is looking for a skilled software engineer to enhance operational stability in software applications. This role involves implementing software solutions, contributing to engineering communities, and solving complex problems using modern programming languages and databases. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, React.js, and cloud environments, along with a degree in a relevant technical discipline.