Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java, Cloud Native

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in London. This role involves driving modernization efforts, contributing to engineering community practices, and influencing technology adoption. Ideal candidates will have advanced Java skills and experience with cloud technologies like AWS.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Advanced experience in Java and hands-on experience in system design.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to teams.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code.
• Drive decisions on product design and application functionality.

Skills

Java

Cloud Technologies

Problem Solving

Education

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Mathematics

Tools

AWS

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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 Equities - Prime Financial Service, you are an integral part of Core Engineering and Architecture group which drives the modernization of applications across the group. This group drives various engineering efforts aligned to data engineering, cloud migrations, and adoption of AI4Tech within Prime Financial Services technology group. You would 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

• Provide regular technical guidance and direction to support the business and various technical teams.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others.
• Drive decisions that shape product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
• Serve as a subject matter expert across more than one cloud technology and be keen to learn the business functions within PFS.
• Actively contribute to the engineering community by advocating for firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices within the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Influence peers and project decision-makers to adopt and apply leading-edge technologies.
• Foster a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and proficient advanced experience in Java
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java and cloud technologies including AWS services.
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes, with deep expertise in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile).
• Ability to independently tackle design and functionality challenges with minimal oversight.
• Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.