Lead Software Engineer - Public Cloud

JP Morgan Chase; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Atlas On Premise and Next Generation Infrastructure team. The role spans the UK, Ireland, and the US, delivering private cloud solutions with a consistent end-user experience across on-premise and public cloud environments.

You will drive software delivery from design to troubleshooting, produce secure production code, and push enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and delivery outcomes.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience.
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools with evaluation and refinement of outputs.
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering, data sensitivity, secure handling, and resiliency.
• Proficiency in Java, GoLang, or equivalent modern languages.
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large, complex environment.
• Solid understanding of Agile, CI/CD, resiliency, and security.
• Experience with cloud, AI/ML, mobile; DevOps and SRE principles.
• Familiarity with VMware, OpenShift, Hyper-V, and bare metal platforms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement; thrives in a small, high-paced global team.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions across design, development, and troubleshooting to build innovative solutions.
• Create secure, high-quality production code supporting private cloud infrastructure.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications across the SDLC.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Apply SDLC tools, including AI-assisted development and automation to increase value.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the UK, Ireland, and the US to deliver scalable private cloud services.
• Contribute to communities of practice and events exploring new technologies.
• Champion a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Java

Golang

Agile methodologies

DevOps / SRE principles

AI-assisted development tools

Cloud technologies

Security & resiliency

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

VMware

OpenShift

Hyper-V

CI/CD tools

Job description

Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience
• Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment, with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security
• Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations
• Proficiency in coding in Java, GoLang, or equivalent modern programming languages
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large, complex environment
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies, including continuous integration and continuous delivery, application resiliency, and security
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile
• Experience with DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering principles
• Familiarity with VMware, OpenShift, Hyper-V, and bare metal platforms
• Experience with public cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Passion for innovation, AI, and continuous improvement practices
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a small, high-paced, globally distributed team environment

Responsibilities:

• Execute software solutions across design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond routine approaches to build innovative solutions and break down complex technical problems
• Create secure and high-quality production code, maintaining algorithms and systems that support robust private cloud infrastructure
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring design constraints are met throughout the software development lifecycle
• Drive adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes
• Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the UK, Ireland, and the US to deliver scalable, resilient, and secure private cloud services
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Champion a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Golang
• Hyper-V
• Support
• Java
• Machine Learning
• Marketing
• Mobile
• OpenShift
• Security
• VMware

More:

We are JPMorganChase, a global leader in financial services providing strategic advice and products to prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. We offer a first-class business in a first-class way, building trusted long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. You will join our Atlas On Premise and Next Generation Infrastructure team as a Lead Software Engineer on a small, high-paced agile team spanning the UK, Ireland, and the US, focused exclusively on private cloud solutions and delivering a consistent end user experience across on-premise and public cloud environments. We value diversity and inclusion, offer equal opportunity employment, and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Our Corporate Functions teams support our businesses, clients, customers, and employees across areas including finance, risk, human resources, and marketing.

last updated 36 week of 2026