Senior Lead Software Engineer - AI/ML and Data Platforms

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver cutting-edge technology products. In this role, you'll provide technical guidance, develop secure code, and lead the design of cloud infrastructure, contributing significantly to our agile team's success in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts required.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Golang, Python, Java, and JavaScript.
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and develop secure, high-quality production code.
• Lead design and development of cloud infrastructure offerings.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality, secure applications.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Containerization

Software Development Best Practices

Cloud Security

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Splunk

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

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Job Description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Chief Data and Analytics Office, you'll be a key player in our agile team. We work together to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products securely and efficiently. Your expertise and problem-solving skills will be crucial in promoting business impact and tackling a diverse array of technical challenges. This role offers the opportunity to apply and grow your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Job responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Makes decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Leads the design and development of the cloud infrastructure offerings and platform tools, ensuring that they are secure, scalable, and reliable, serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus, and provide technical leadership and guidance to the cloud engineering team.
• Contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Collaborates with development teams to enable the delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable applications on the cloud
• Identifies areas of improvement and prioritize initiatives that align with business goals and objectives
• Stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud technologies and bring in recommendations for adoption and implementation of new tools/technologies
• Ensures compliance with security and regulatory requirements for the cloud

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proven applied experience
• Hands-on experience with one or more cloud computing platform providers AWS/Azure/GCP
• Advanced knowledge of Containerization and Container Runtime/Orchestration platforms (Docker/Kubernetes/ECS etc)
• Hands-on experience with Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning Tools like Terraform, Pulumi, Crossplane & Cloud Formation etc
• Proficiency with programming languages like Golang, Python, Java, JS/TS etc and understand software development best practices
• Hands-on experience with logging and monitoring tools Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus etc
• Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, shift left methodologies and DevSecOps processes
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience implementing multi-cloud architectures
• Certifications in target areas (Cloud/Kubernetes/IaC etc)

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.