Lead Software Engineer Marking/Pricing

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in London is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to deliver innovative technology products. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining secure high-quality production code, as well as enhancing team culture and driving technical discussions across various systems. Ideal candidates should have advanced programming skills and a deep understanding of the financial services industry.

Qualifications

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages.
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and technical troubleshooting.
• Develops secure high-quality production code.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design

Advanced in one or more programming languages

Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry

Job description

Overview

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the [insert LOB or sub LOB], youare 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. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

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• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience