
UI Lead Software Engineer- React JS & Databricks
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 21 days ago
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- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Glasgow
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Lead a team of full-stack developers within JPMorgan Chase Corporate Technology to design, build, and deliver secure, scalable software solutions. Act as a core technical contributor driving system design, high-quality production code, automation, and operational stability. Evaluate vendor and architectural approaches, lead communities of practice, and promote inclusive team culture. Work with cloud-native (AWS), UI (React), backend languages (Java/Python) and emerging technologies like Databricks and AI/LLMs.
Location: GLASGOW, LANARKSHIRE, United Kingdom
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Technology organization, 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.
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
- Leads a team of experienced full stack developers
- 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
- Formal education and/or training in Computer Science or related field and applied experience.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s) (Java / Python and UI experience such as React)
- 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 (AWS)
- Databricks experience
- Knowledge of building microservices.
- Experience with AI / LLM's




