Snr. Lead Software Engineer – Data Platforms

Company: JP Morgan Chase
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, you drive secure, scalable technology delivery within an agile team at JPMorganChase. You provide technical guidance, craft high-quality production code, and govern AI-assisted development practices to raise code quality and delivery speed. You influence product design and operational excellence while acting as a domain expert across the SDLC. This role offers impact at scale through cross-team collaboration and responsible AI usage in engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance to business and technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  • Develop secure, high-quality production code and review others’ code
  • Drive adoption and governance of AI-assisted engineering practices across teams with measurable standards
  • Utilize SDLC tools and AI-assisted automation to improve value at scale
  • Influence product design, functionality, and technical operations
  • Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in focus areas
  • Contribute to engineering community by advocating firmwide frameworks and practices

Key requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of applied experience
  • Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more programming languages
  • Experience leading use of enterprise-approved AI-assisted development tools with ability to set team expectations for AI output validation
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI in engineering, including data sensitivity and security requirements
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Practical cloud-native experience
  • Regional experience in NAMR/APAC, or EMEA/LATAM as specified
  • leadership
  • coaching
  • strong communication
  • AI-assisted software development tools
  • secure coding practices
  • automated testing

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Posted: September 14th, 2026