At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative software projects and solve complex challenges in financial services.
- Company: Join JPMorganChase, a leader in technology and finance with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, remote work options, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment promoting diversity and innovation with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Shape the future of technology while working with cutting-edge tools and a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in software engineering, coding in JavaScript, and familiarity with front-end frameworks.
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 JPMorganChase, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Lead Software Engineer - Front end employer: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
At JPMorgan Chase, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives. As a Lead Software Engineer in our Commercial & Investment Bank - Technology team, you will not only tackle complex challenges but also have access to cutting-edge technologies and a supportive team that values your creativity and technical expertise. With ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with talented professionals, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of technology in financial services while enjoying a culture that prioritises diversity, respect, and operational excellence.