Senior Lead Software Engineer- Java (Tech Lead/Staff Level) - Chase UK

Aumni; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JPMorgan Chase is recruiting a Senior Lead Software Engineer for its UK-based International Consumer Bank. You will drive end-to-end cloud-native microservices, focusing on secure, scalable backend services and AI-assisted development practices within a distributed engineering team.

You will work on areas including identity services, money transfers, core banking and fraud prevention while mentoring engineers and coordinating with stakeholders across product lines.

Qualifikationen

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Recent hands-on experience as a back-end software engineer.
• Experience coding in Java.
• Experience designing and implementing tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance).
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• Experience with cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies.
• Knowledge of messaging frameworks.
• Seasoned with operating, supporting and securing mission critical software applications.
• Understanding of relational data stores.
• Coach other team members on coding practices and design principles.
• Experience leading use of enterprise AI-assisted development tools and setting validation standards.

Aufgaben

• Deliver end-to-end cloud-native microservices architecture solutions.
• Apply domain modelling to build scalable business products.
• Structure software to be easy to understand, test and evolve.
• Build solutions with no single points of failure and scalable patterns.
• Develop secure code protecting customers and systems.
• Investigate and fix issues promptly to prevent recurrence.
• Ensure releases occur with zero downtime for users.
• Ensure data is written and read for optimal performance.
• Monitor performance and optimize approaches for problems.
• Keep systems reliable and easy to operate; update technologies and patterns.
• Support products through their lifecycle, including production and incident management.
• Drive AI-assisted coding governance to improve quality, speed and operations.

Kenntnisse

Java

Cloud tech

Distributed systems

RESTful APIs

Secure coding

Relational DB

AI-assisted tools

Coaching others

Stakeholder mgmt

Ausbildung

Formal software engineering training

Jobbeschreibung

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of customers in the US, we have been rapidly expanding our presence in the UK and soon across Europe. We have been building the bank of the future from the ground up, offering you the chance to join us and make a significant impact.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will play a crucial role in this initiative, dedicated to delivering an outstanding banking experience to our customers. You will work in a collaborative environment as part of a diverse, inclusive, and geographically distributed team. We are seeking individuals with a curious mindset and a keen interest in new technology. Our engineers are naturally solution-oriented and possess an interest in the financial sector and focus on addressing our customer needs. We work in teams focused on specific products and projects, providing opportunities to engage in areas such as fraud & financial crime prevention, identity services, money transfers, card payments, lending, customer onboarding, core banking, insurance products, rewards campaigns, and servicing innovations.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices
• Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.
• Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.
• Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns.
• Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors.
• Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
• Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users.
• See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs.
• Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems.
• Ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate.
• Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns.
• Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management
• Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g. AI-assisted code review / refactoring, text acceleration, release readiness, incident / root-cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale

Required qualifications, capabilities & skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
• Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer
• Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language
• Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communicationskills in English
• Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies.
• Knowledge of messaging frameworks.
• Seasoned with operating, supporting and the security of mission critical software applications.
• Understanding with different kinds of data stores (including relational data stores)
• Coach other team members on coding practices, design principles, and implementation patterns that lead to high-quality maintainable solutions.
• Manage stakeholders and effectively prioritize work across multiple work streams.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills

• Experience in working in a highly regulated environment / industry
• Seasoned with cloud-native microservices architecture
• Proficient with AWS cloud technologies

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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.

Our Back-End Engineering team is at the heart of this venture, focused on getting a great banking experience into the hands of our customers.