Senior Lead UI Engineer — React Frontend Leader

J.P. MORGAN; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Equity in the workplace

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join their agile team. The successful candidate will be crucial to enhancing, building, and delivering top-tier technology products in the Equities Sales and Trading Technology segment. Key responsibilities include providing technical direction, developing high-quality production code, and influencing product design decisions. Candidates should have a strong background in software engineering, cloud technologies, and advanced programming skills, preferably in a fast-paced financial environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 5+ years of experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design and application development.
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance to support the business and technical teams.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews code.
• Drives decisions that influence product design and application functionality.

Skills

Software engineering concepts

System design

Application development

Operational stability

Advanced programming languages

Cloud native experience

AI integration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics

Tools

React 17+

AG Grid

Job description

A leading global financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join their agile team. The successful candidate will be crucial to enhancing, building, and delivering top-tier technology products in the Equities Sales and Trading Technology segment. Key responsibilities include providing technical direction, developing high-quality production code, and influencing product design decisions. Candidates should have a strong background in software engineering, cloud technologies, and advanced programming skills, preferably in a fast-paced financial environment.