Senior Java Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD & FinTech Solutions

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

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Post Trade Technology to join an agile team focused on delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology products.

You will influence design and development, mentor engineers, and drive operational excellence while embracing innovation and continuous learning. A strong background in Java, Cloud, and SLDC practices is expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, and security.
• Experience in cloud, AI/ML, or mobile domains.
• Knowledge of the financial services IT landscape.
• Cloud-native experience is a plus.
• Experience with Java and Oracle preferred.
• Familiarity with RMQ and Kafka is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, including design, development, and debugging.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code and review others' code.
• Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues.
• Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams.
• Probe architectural designs and credentials to drive outcomes.
• Lead communities of practice across software engineering.
• Promote adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.
• Contribute to a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

System design

Application development

Testing

Operational stability

Programming languages

Agile methodologies

Cloud computing

AI/ML knowledge

Security

Tools

Java

Oracle

Kafka

Kubernetes

ReactJS

JavaScript

RabbitMQ (RMQ)

Job description

JP Morgan Chase in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Post Trade Technology to join an agile team focused on delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology products.

You will influence design and development, mentor engineers, and drive operational excellence while embracing innovation and continuous learning. A strong background in Java, Cloud, and SLDC practices is expected.