Senior Lead React & Python Engineer — Cloud/Data Architect

J.P. MORGAN; Scotland; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive technology solutions in its Corporate Technology team. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, coach technical teams, and contribute to innovative software development. Expertise in React and Python is essential, along with strong skills in systems design and application development. This role offers an opportunity to shape technology initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in building greenfield applications using React.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot design and functionality issues.
• Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance the technology and engineering roadmap.
• Provide technical guidance and direction to teams.
• Create secure, high-quality production code.

Skills

Software engineering concepts

System design

Application development

Testing

Operational stability

React

Python

Cloud technologies

AI

Machine learning

Education

Formal training in software engineering

Tools

AWS

Databricks

MWAA

Job description

A leading financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive technology solutions in its Corporate Technology team. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, coach technical teams, and contribute to innovative software development. Expertise in React and Python is essential, along with strong skills in systems design and application development. This role offers an opportunity to shape technology initiatives in a dynamic environment.