Senior Lead Software Engineer - IAM & Cloud (Java/AWS)

J.P. MORGAN; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to design and maintain secure applications focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, strong proficiency in Java, and expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Responsibilities include application onboarding, technical leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position offers opportunities to drive innovation and mentor junior developers.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Lead / Senior Lead Software Engineering positions.
• Proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Java is strongly preferred.
• Extensive experience in software engineering with a focus on IAM solutions.
• Proven experience in application onboarding and integration.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable applications and infrastructure.
• Lead the application onboarding process for new applications.
• Implement and manage cloud-based solutions to enhance scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.

Skills

Lead / Senior Lead Software Engineering experience

Proficiency in Java

Experience in IAM solutions

Application onboarding and integration

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Database technologies (SQL, NoSQL)

RESTful API design and development

Version control systems

Problem-solving skills

Communication and leadership skills

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to design and maintain secure applications focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, strong proficiency in Java, and expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Responsibilities include application onboarding, technical leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position offers opportunities to drive innovation and mentor junior developers.