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Lead Software Engineer

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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 Asset Management and Wealth, 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.

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level as a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase with DevOps experience.

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We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level as a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase with DevOps experience.

Job responsibilities

  • Collaborates with other software engineers and teams to design and implement deployment approaches using automated continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines
  • Act as a key contributor with other software engineers and teams to design, develop, test, and implement availability, reliability, scalability, self-healing, and solutions in their applications ensuring minimal refactoring or changes
  • Implements infrastructure, configuration, and network as code for the applications and platforms in your remit
  • Collaborates with technical experts, key stakeholders, and team members to resolve complex problems
  • Understands service level indicators and utilizes service level objectives to proactively resolve issues before they impact customers
  • Be part of the 24x7 support coverage, as needed, and lead coverage during incidents
  • Engage with Technology Controls organization to ensure tooling and ecosystem meets the Firm's rigorous cyber policies
  • Coach team members, encourage acquisition of new skills, and be directly accountable for specific software solution outcomes

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

  • Formal training or certification on software development concepts and proficient advanced experience
  • Passion for automation, excellent debugging and trouble shooting skills with can do attitude.
  • Hands on experience using large scale software development, in either one of these languages: Java/Python/Node.js/React & scripting languages.
  • Hands on experience in supporting highly available production systems in cloud environments -AWS, distributed system, DevOps practices and SRE best practices and standards and supporting implementation and adoption of these standards.
  • Experience with using and enablement of monitoring and alerting tools and services- Dynatrace, Datadog, cloudwatch, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus,
  • Hands on experience of GIT, BitBucket, Jenkins, SONAR, Maven, CI/CD tools, Linux and Solaris, relational SQL and non-SQL DB technologies, streaming system - Kafka, Load balancing, IP, DNS,
  • Experience with incident management, release management, RCA/Postmortem best practices.
  • Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals.
  • Excellent communication skills- Verbal/written for senior technical and senior business audience.
  • Ability to work and effectively prioritize in a highly dynamic work environment that includes globally positioned teams.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Exposure to dockers and other container technologies
  • Knowledge of Asset management concepts.
  • Monitoring & Management of Plant Capacity & Reporting
  • Experience of Low Latency Environments and their tuning
  • Fix connectivity and exchange protocols
  • Possess Bachelor's or Master`s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business


ABOUT US

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. 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. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

Client-provided location(s): Glasgow, UK
Job ID: JPMorgan-210624301
Employment Type: Full Time