Location: LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom

Join the Graphite team to develop a cutting-edge, cloud-based payments processing platform being implemented across the firm. This role offers the chance to work on mission-critical systems, focusing on high-performance and low-latency solutions. You'll build new payment flows end-to-end, requiring a deep understanding of the business domain and delivering quality technical solutions. Engage in all development stages, from requirement analysis to production support, in a rapidly expanding global payments landscape.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Graphite team, you will be responsible for the delivery and development of a best in class payments processing platform, being rolled out across many areas in the firm.

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

• Senior developer with at least 8 years experience working on complex systems
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• 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