At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative software projects and solve complex challenges in financial services.
- Company: Join J.P. Morgan, a global leader in financial services with a focus on diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in software engineering, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like React or Angular.
The predicted salary is between 76023 - 95029 £ per year.
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. Join us to shape the future of technology in financial services. You'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, solve complex challenges, and make a meaningful impact. We value your creativity, technical expertise, and passion for building secure, scalable solutions. At JPMorgan Chase, you'll grow your career and collaborate with talented professionals in an inclusive environment. Experience the adventure of working with cutting-edge technologies and a supportive team.
As a Lead Software Engineer in the Commercial & Investment Bank - Technology team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing and delivering trusted technology products. You will work within an agile team, contributing across multiple technical areas to support our business objectives. Your expertise will help drive innovation, operational stability, and technical excellence. You will foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect while collaborating with internal and external partners. Your leadership will inspire the team and advance our technology capabilities.
Job Responsibilities
- Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting to solve complex problems.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues and improve operational stability.
- Lead evaluation sessions with vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical credentials.
- Drive communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote new and leading-edge technologies.
- Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.
- Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation.
- Contribute to a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Proficiency coding with JavaScript and using front-end UI frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Experience building ASP.NET MVC, Web API, or REST style applications.
- Proficiency coding in C# with .NET Core or .NET frameworks.
- Ability to develop, debug, and maintain code in a corporate environment using modern programming and database querying languages.
- Understanding of agile methodologies including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- Experience in SQL scripting or T-SQL in SQL Server 2019 or higher.
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows.
- Proficiency with development toolsets such as Git, Visual Studio 2019/2022, and VS Code.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field.
- Knowledge of financial services industry and IT systems.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native development using providers such as AWS.
- Familiarity with AI-powered coding tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar.
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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.
Lead Software Engineer - Front end employer: J.P. Morgan
At J.P. Morgan, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives and diverse talents are celebrated. As a Lead Software Engineer in our Commercial & Investment Bank - Technology team, you'll not only tackle complex challenges with cutting-edge technologies but also enjoy ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within an inclusive culture. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in the heart of the financial services industry.
