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Software Engineer II - Front End Developer React and Java, Glasgow
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: aeb56119382a
Job Views: 69
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
You’re ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career — and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.
As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the [insert LOB or sub LOB], you are part of an agile team that works to enhance, design, and deliver the software components of the firm’s state-of-the-art technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You will execute software solutions through the design, development, and troubleshooting of multiple components within a technical product, application, or system, gaining skills and experience to grow within your role.
Job responsibilities
- Design and build scalable and resilient technical solutions.
- Drive the delivery of business value via change programs/projects within the futures & options clearing technology group.
- Implement and manage AWS cloud services to support application infrastructure and deployment.
- Develop a strong understanding of clearing, margining & settlements within the F&O world.
- Partner with supporting tech leads to develop realistic and achievable project estimates.
- Analysis and build within Control, Stability, Resiliency, Capacity & Performance areas.
- Create automated unit tests using a Test Driven Development approach.
- Testing: Unit, SIT & UAT planning and management.
- Robust delivery of code into the production environment with zero tolerance for post-implementation issues.
- Participate in decisions affecting long-range organizational goals & strategic planning.
- Develop, implement, and further develop best practices across the group.
- Contribute to quality improvement, code reviews, architecture standards, and code reuse.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Relevant University degree in Computer Science or similar.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Good understanding of core Java (at least JDK 1.8) & some experience with Spring Boot.
- Experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, MSK, ECS, EMR, RDS, Athena, etc.).
- Experience working with Maven, Jenkins, Git, etc.
- Understanding of database concepts and experience with vendors like Oracle, including performance tuning.
- Ability to tackle complex large-scale problems and provide end-to-end solutions.
- Ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
- Some experience providing production support in a Level 2/Level 3 capacity.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience working in Agile/SCRUM/Kanban environments.
- Agile mindset and broad skillset, willing to do what it takes to help the team deliver.
- Excellent team spirit and ability to work collaboratively.