Lead UI Software Engineer - Stack: React, Typescript, Java, Spring

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead UI Software Engineer to join their Corporate and Investment Banking Payments Technology team in London. You will play a crucial role in developing innovative software solutions, leading teams, and implementing cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, agile environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of front-end technologies.
• Proficient in software development life cycle and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy for UI estate and drive best practices.
• Mentor and guide software engineers.
• Develop high-quality production code.

Skills

Typescript

AngularJS

React

Vite

Java

Spring

Education

Certification in software engineering concepts

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud services

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Lead UI Software Engineer - Stack: React, Typescript, Java, Spring, London

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Banking Payments Technology, you play a crucial role in an agile team that is dedicated to improving, creating, and delivering trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing vital technology solutions across numerous technical areas within various business functions to support the firm's business goals.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the strategy for our UI estate, driving best practices on UX, architecture and integration with our Back end components
• Execute creative software solutions, design, develop and innovate across a full stack suite of applications.
• Think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Engage directly with our Product Owners and stakeholders to drive the delivery of novel solutions
• Mentor and guide the next generation of software engineers
• Develop secure high-quality production code, and collaborate with peers to review and debug code
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcome-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Investigate and triage new technologies that can provide benefit to the platform, engage with senior partners to introduce these to the stack
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Add 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
• Advanced knowledge on front end technologies - Typescript, AngularJS, React, Vite, Jest, D3 and related libraries/Frameworks
• Good working knowledge of back end technologies - Java, Spring, API architecture
• Hands-on experience managing a book of work independently and engaging directly with stakeholders and product owners
• Hands-on experience with UX best practices and practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• 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 (., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile,
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Hands on experience with Kubernetes (Or CKAD certification)