Lead Platform Software Engineer

Lead Platform Software Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
J.P. Morgan

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of innovative mobile banking solutions and enhance the developer experience.
  • Company: Join JPMorgan Chase, a leader in financial services with a rich history.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic teams, collaborative environment, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of banking with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in software engineering, proficient in modern programming languages.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Are you ready to transform the future of banking? Join our digital bank, Chase, as a Lead Software Engineer and be part of a team that's revolutionizing mobile banking with seamless journeys that our customers love. At JPMorgan Chase, we're building the bank of the future from scratch, offering you the opportunity to make a real impact.

As a Lead Software Engineer within the International Consumer Bank, you will collaborate with development teams to enhance the developer experience, delivering end-to-end cutting-edge solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications. Our team works in tribes and squads, allowing you to move between projects based on your strengths and interests, making a significant impact on our clients and business partners worldwide.

  • Collaborate with development teams to enhance the developer experience, providing tools and infrastructure that support agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment.
  • Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches.
  • Create secure and high-quality production code to deploy infrastructure.
  • Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring design constraints are met by software code development.
  • Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets for continuous improvement of software applications and systems.
  • Proactively identify hidden problems and patterns in data, using insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture.
  • Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies.
  • Add to the teams' culture, diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience. Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages (Python or other) and database querying languages. Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Understanding Agile methodologies, Application Resiliency, and Security. Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., Experience with Public Cloud services in Production (we use AWS). Familiarity with modern front-end or back-end technologies. Understanding of Infrastructure Tools, preferably Terraform, and AWS services understanding. Proficient in coding in one or more languages.

JPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management.

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 based on 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.

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing.

J.P. Morgan

Contact Details:

J.P. Morgan Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Platform Software Engineer

Cloud-native Microservices Architecture
Agile Methodologies
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Software Design and Development
Technical Troubleshooting
Secure Coding Practices
Data Analysis and Visualisation