Lead Software Engineer - Developer Platform

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.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Lead Software Engineer - Developer Platform

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Lead Software Engineer in the Chief Technology Office, where you'll be an integral part of an agile team working on market-leading technology products. This role offers an opportunity to impact enterprise-scale systems while working with cutting-edge technologies. You'll be responsible for developing secure, high-quality code, leading technical evaluations, and driving innovation across Software Engineering teams. The position requires expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and modern development practices including CI/CD and Kubernetes. You'll work with a tech stack including TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Java, while contributing to the firm's developer platform initiatives. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, offering the chance to shape the future of financial technology at a global scale. JPMorgan Chase provides a diverse and inclusive environment, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on transformative financial technology solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide. The position is based in London, offering the chance to work with global teams while contributing to one of the world's leading financial institutions.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - Developer Platform

  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams
  • Resolves customer escalations and production incidents
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - Developer Platform

TypeScript
React
Node.js
Java
Kubernetes
  • Experience in building and operating highly scalable systems in a globally distributed team
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing
  • Advanced in one or more programming languages
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry
  • Practical cloud native experience

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer - Developer Platform

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Mental Health Accommodations
  • Diversity and Inclusion Focus

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