Senior Lead Software Engineer - Front-End Developer

J.P. Morgan; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Lead Software Engineer, where you'll drive innovation in technology solutions within the Corporate Technology Market Risk team. This role offers the opportunity to lead the development of a strategic visualization and reporting platform, ensuring high-quality production code while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in React, TypeScript, and cloud-native technologies will be pivotal in delivering trusted solutions that meet regulatory standards. If you're passionate about pushing boundaries and making a significant business impact, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in modern UI engineering standards and practices.
• Hands-on experience in system design and application development.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, high-quality production code and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Lead a dynamic team to enhance the delivery of technology solutions.

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Node.js

CSS

Data sourcing strategies

Ag-grid

Highcharts

D3.js

Education

Formal training or certification in Computer Science

Tools

Developer tooling

Build tools

Deployment strategies

Job description

Be an integral part of a 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 Corporate Technology Market Risk team, you will lead the rapid expansion of a strategic visualization and reporting platform. You will be an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology solutions in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Work with other platform leaders, product managers, product owners, scrum masters and UX to ensure the smooth delivery of features and valuable solutions.
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide and Risk Technology frameworks, tools, standards and practices of the SoftwareDevelopment Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of strategic, leading-edge technologies
• Lead by developing a high performing, dynamic team and help them minimize impediments to development progress
• Demonstrate ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Computer Science concepts and proficient advanced experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Expertise in React and ability advise best practices evolving UI engineering landscape including: modern standards for CSS, browser support, responsiveness, accessibility, developer tooling, build tools, deployment strategies, scalable build patterns, enterprise engineering (scalability, resiliency), quality assurance, visual and acceptance testing
• Expertise with TypeScript and JavaScript, Node.js, common patterns in ag-grid, Highcharts, d3 and practical cloud native experience
• Design and implement data sourcing strategies to collect and integrate data from various internal and external sources.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness across all data sources while collaborating with data providers and stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure seamless data flow.
• Stay up-to-date with legal and jurisdiction-based requirements related to Market Risk reporting, while ensuring the platform meets all regulatory requirements and standards.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working with UX professionals
• Experience working with design systems