Lead Software Engineer – AM/UX

Company: JP Morgan Chase
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Overview

As a Lead Software Engineer in Markets Technology, you drive the design and delivery of trusted, scalable tech products for high-traffic enterprise websites using AEM and modern web stacks. You will be a core technical contributor, shaping solutions across multiple domains to support business objectives. You’ll lead technical discussions, mentor teams, and collaborate with external vendors to ensure secure, production-grade software. This role offers a chance to influence architectural decisions and foster a culture of innovation and inclusion.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement AEM components, templates, and workflows for enterprise websites
  • Build user interfaces with AEM and modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Translate wireframes from Figma into web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Deliver secure, high-quality production code and review peers’ code
  • Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability
  • Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architecture and feasibility
  • Lead communities of practice to promote new technologies across Software Engineering
  • Contribute to an inclusive team culture of diversity and respect

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development and implementation
  • Strong frontend web development foundation
  • HTML5 and CSS3 (required); SASS
  • Extensive JavaScript (ES6+); JQuery and/or TypeScript
  • Experience with AEM architecture, components, templates, and workflows
  • Proficiency in RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
  • Leadership and team-building
  • Delivery-oriented with strong engineering culture
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving
  • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

Posted: September 14th, 2026