Senior Lead Software Engineer: KDB, Real-Time Data & AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Data Analytics team in London. This role focuses on developing core systems using KDB technology within an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in software engineering and deep knowledge of KDB and its integration in cloud environments like AWS. Responsibilities include coding, troubleshooting, and driving innovative technology solutions. This position fosters a culture of collaboration and respect, ensuring the delivery of high-quality applications.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a focus on KDB.
• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Practical experience with large datasets and query performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative solutions and technical troubleshooting for software applications.
• Develop secure production code and review code from others.
• Lead communities of practice and reinforce team culture of diversity and inclusion.

Skills

Creative problem-solving

Software development

KDB technology

Agile methodology

Automation

CI/CD practices

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Q language

Job description

A global financial services firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Data Analytics team in London. This role focuses on developing core systems using KDB technology within an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in software engineering and deep knowledge of KDB and its integration in cloud environments like AWS. Responsibilities include coding, troubleshooting, and driving innovative technology solutions. This position fosters a culture of collaboration and respect, ensuring the delivery of high-quality applications.