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Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack (Java/React) @ JP Morgan Chase

Argyle Street 43, GlasgowOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements: Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experienceAdvanced proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for building enterprise-grade backend services and APIsHands-on experience developing modern front-end applications using React or equivalent frameworksDemonstrated experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google CloudStrong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and RESTful API designExperience integrating or working alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning models within production systemsProven ability to lead technical delivery across the full software development lifecycle in an agile environmentStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and resolve complex technical challenges independentlyExperience working within financial services, risk technology, or regulated technology environmentsFamiliarity with wholesale credit risk concepts, instruments, or related financial productsExposure to mobile application development or cross-platform frameworksExperience with data engineering, real-time data pipelines, or event-driven architecturesKnowledge of DevSecOps practices and security-by-design principles in cloud environments Responsibilities: Architect and deliver robust, scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React to support wholesale credit risk workflowsLead the design and implementation of cloud-native solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across distributed systemsIntegrate artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities into risk technology platforms to enhance analytical and predictive functionsDrive end-to-end software development lifecycle activities, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production supportCollaborate with product managers, risk stakeholders, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex business requirements into technical solutionsChampion engineering best practices including code reviews, test-driven development, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworksMentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovationIdentify and resolve complex technical challenges, proactively addressing performance bottlenecks and system vulnerabilitiesContribute to the evolution of the teams technology strategy, evaluating emerging tools and frameworks to modernize the platform Technologies: APIAWSArchitectAzureBackendCI/CDCloudDevSecOpsSupportJavaMachine LearningMarketingMobileReactSecuritySpringSpring BootmicroservicesFullstack More:

We are JPMorganChase, and within our Corporate Technology organization and MarketRisk Technology team, we build resilient, high-impact systems that support critical risk functions across our global wholesale credit portfolio. We offer an environment where innovation is encouraged and growth is supported, with work that directly influences how we manage risk at scale. Our Corporate Functions teams span finance and risk, human resources, and marketing, and we value diversity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations. We are a global leader in financial services, focused on building trusted, long-term partnerships and helping our clients achieve their business objectives. This is a full-time role.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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