Platform SDLC Lead Engineer: Secure CI/CD & Automation

Archer; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer and JPMorgan Chase collaborate to hire a Lead Engineer - Platform SDLC to design, implement, and maintain automation for software development at scale. You’ll work in cross-functional squads focusing on product delivery, building secure pipelines and enabling developer self-service in fintech environments.

You will shape automation platforms, implement vulnerability scanning, artifact validation, and contribute to an Internal Developer Platform initiative with golden paths and

Qualifications

• Proven experience building software build pipelines (GitHub Actions).
• Strong Golang skills to design services and utilities.
• Focus on automated testing and TDD.
• Proficiency with Git SCM.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation workflows tailored to project requirements using GitHub Actions.
• Develop utility tools with Golang to automate tasks and streamline SDLC processes.
• Architect, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines for reproducible builds and deployments.
• Monitor and optimize performance of automation workflows and tools.
• Create comprehensive documentation and provide training for development teams.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies in automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and DevSecOps.
• Collaborate with software development teams to identify automation opportunities.
• Facilitate developer self-service through golden paths and custom solutions.

Skills

Golang

GitHub Actions

CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing

Cloud infrastructure

Documentation

Team collaboration

DevSecOps practices

TDD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Archer and JPMorgan Chase collaborate to hire a Lead Engineer - Platform SDLC to design, implement, and maintain automation for software development at scale. You’ll work in cross-functional squads focusing on product delivery, building secure pipelines and enabling developer self-service in fintech environments.

You will shape automation platforms, implement vulnerability scanning, artifact validation, and contribute to an Internal Developer Platform initiative with golden paths and