Senior Lead Software Engineer, KYC Data Platform

JPMorganChase; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in the Corporate Sector Data Engineering team to promote secure, scalable data platforms supporting KYC and risk assessment. You will lead across teams, define architecture, and deliver high-impact software that advances our technology landscape.

You will mentor engineers, set engineering standards for LLM-based applications, and drive modern data workflows using Python, PySpark, cloud services, and distributed systems in a regulated

Qualifications

• Experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability at enterprise scale.
• Experience deploying production AI/ML and LLM-based architectures in regulated environments.
• Proficiency in Python and/or PySpark for data-intensive applications.
• Knowledge of cloud-native development (AWS/Azure/GCP) and data engineering best practices.
• Strong communication with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, high-quality production code for data-intensive platforms.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices across teams.
• Create durable software frameworks used across multiple teams.
• Lead architectural decisions and govern LLM-based applications.
• Establish engineering standards for safe, reproducible AI systems.
• Drive adoption of advanced methods aligned with product development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Skills

Python

PySpark

Cloud computing

Data engineering

AI/ML systems

Architecture leadership

Mentoring

Tools

Spark/PySpark

Databricks

Microservices

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in the Corporate Sector Data Engineering team to promote secure, scalable data platforms supporting KYC and risk assessment. You will lead across teams, define architecture, and deliver high-impact software that advances our technology landscape.

You will mentor engineers, set engineering standards for LLM-based applications, and drive modern data workflows using Python, PySpark, cloud services, and distributed systems in a regulated