Lead Software Engineer - React/UI in Glasgow

Lead Software Engineer - React/UI in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Next Frontier Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to create innovative software solutions using React and JavaScript.
  • Company: Join JPMorganChase, a leader in financial technology with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in tech while working with cutting-edge tools and a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in software development, leadership skills, and proficiency in UI applications.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Markets Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

  • Job responsibilities
  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
  • Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Seasoned Tech Leader who can lead and manage a Team of UI Engineers and can also be hands on with React and Javascript.
  • Designing, structuring, maintaining and scaling high performance UI Applications.
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e. g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Practical cloud native experience
  • Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Proven Leadership skill for maintaining Technical team and deliveries.
  • Strong engineering culture for day to day tasks and breaking down product requirements.
  • Experience with building Agentic AI system and knowledge base.

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 on the basis of 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.

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Lead Software Engineer - React/UI in Glasgow employer: Next Frontier Capital

Next Frontier Capital is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the EMEA Energy sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation packages, and the chance to lead high-impact M&A and capital markets transactions in a dynamic environment. Join us to be part of a team that values strong leadership and proactive engagement, ensuring meaningful contributions to the energy landscape.

Next Frontier Capital

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We think you need these skills to ace Lead Software Engineer - React/UI in Glasgow

React
JavaScript
System Design
Application Development
Testing
Operational Stability
Team Leadership