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Sr Lead Java Software Engineer – Markets CRM Platform

at J.P. Morgan

Tech LeadNo visa sponsorshipJava

Posted a month ago

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Compensation: Not specified
City: London
Country: United Kingdom

Senior engineering lead role to architect and deliver the Markets CRM platform, leading a global team to build secure, scalable, low-latency Java services. Drive technical direction, architectural decisions, and adoption of modern front-end and cloud-native technologies while overseeing CI/CD, resiliency, and secure development practices. Hands-on responsibilities include producing architecture artifacts, code reviews, troubleshooting in Linux/container environments, and mentoring a diverse engineering team. Based in London, the role impacts client experience for the Markets business at a major financial institution.

Location: LONDON, United Kingdom

Join us to shape the future of our Markets CRM platform and make a lasting impact on the financial industry. You will have the opportunity to lead talented engineers, drive technical innovation, and influence the direction of market-leading solutions. At JPMorgan Chase, we value your expertise and offer a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. Grow your career while working with cutting-edge technologies and a diverse, inclusive team.

As a Senior Vice President Engineering Lead in the Markets CRM team, you will architect and deliver technology solutions that empower our Markets business. You will guide a global team, ensuring the platform is secure, scalable, and innovative. You will play a hands-on role in technical leadership, fostering a culture of inclusion and continuous improvement. Your work will directly impact our business and client experience.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, and delivery of the Markets CRM platform

Set technical direction and drive architectural decisions

Oversee execution of software solutions and continuous improvement initiatives

Produce and review architecture and design artifacts for distributed applications

Guide teams in building and supporting front-end and back-end services

Ensure creation of secure, high-quality production code

Drive adoption of modern front-end and cloud-native technologies

Champion agile methodologies and secure development practices

Facilitate technical analysis, estimation, planning, and code reviews

Lead efforts to analyze and synthesize large data sets for improvement

Build and nurture a high-performing, diverse engineering team

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts

Hands-on experience as a developer and technical leader in large corporate environments

Expertise in Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming, multi-threading, messaging technologies, and computer networks

Experience building high-performance, latency-sensitive Java applications

Solid understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices

Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code using modern programming and database querying languages

Knowledge of cloud, AI/ML, and mobile software applications and technical processes

Experience maintaining and troubleshooting software in Linux environments; familiarity with containers and cloud architectures/services

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience working in global teams

Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js

Exposure to cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or GCP

Experience with Python and front-end development

Practical experience with FIX messaging protocol and QuickFIX/J

Familiarity with Hazelcast or other distributed computing platforms

Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures

Why Join Us?
You will have the opportunity to lead and shape a critical platform in a world-class financial institution. We offer a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment, access to cutting-edge technologies, and professional development resources. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while making a real impact.

JPMorgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Lead a global engineering team to deliver innovative, secure, and scalable technology solutions for our Markets CRM platform.

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