
Senior Lead Software Engineer
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 18 days ago
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- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Glasgow
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Lead and support agile teams within Global Technology – Infrastructure Platforms to deliver secure, stable, and scalable software solutions. Provide technical direction, write and review production code, drive product design and operational decisions, and serve as a subject matter expert across cloud-native technologies. Influence engineering practices firmwide while fostering a culture of inclusion and continuous improvement.
Location: GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, you’ll make a significant business impact by applying your deep technical expertise and problem-solving skills to diverse challenges. You’ll collaborate with talented professionals, influence product design, and grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment.
Job Summary:
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Global Technology – Infrastructure Platforms, you will guide and support agile teams in delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology solutions. You will provide technical direction, drive decisions that shape product design and operations, and serve as a subject matter expert across multiple technologies. Your leadership will help foster a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect, while advancing firmwide engineering practices.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide technical guidance and direction to support business and technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others.
- Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus.
- Contribute to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices.
- Influence peers and project decision-makers to adopt leading-edge technologies.
- Add to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Proven experience in writing and delivering scalable software solutions.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (Go, Java, Python, etc.).
- Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes, with in-depth expertise in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile).
- Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently.
- Practical cloud native experience.
- Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience with Cloud Foundry.
- Familiarity with infrastructure components such as Envoy, HAProxy, and concepts like Zero Trust and token-based authentication/identity.
- Expertise in Go, Java, or Python.
Drive innovation and deliver scalable technology solutions as a technical leader in a collaborative, agile environment.





