Lead Full Stack Software Engineer – React & Java

Company: JP Morgan Chase
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Overview

As a Lead Software Engineer in Corporate Technology, you will drive the design and delivery of trusted, scalable technology products in a secure environment. You will partner with cross‑functional teams to shape architecture and address complex problems, balancing innovation with reliability. You’ll guide technical decisions, mentor teammates, and foster a culture of learning and inclusion. Your work will span cloud, AI/ML, and modern front‑end capabilities to advance the firm’s business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver creative software solutions, design and troubleshoot beyond routine approaches
  • Develop secure, production-grade code and review peers’ work
  • Identify opportunities to automate recurring remediation to improve stability
  • Lead evaluation sessions to assess architectures, technical credentials, and fit within existing systems
  • Contribute to an inclusive team culture emphasizing diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Key requirements

  • Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages
  • Automation and continuous delivery expertise
  • Full SDLC proficiency
  • Advanced understanding of agile methods including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
  • Experience with cloud, AI/ML, or related technical disciplines
  • Strong knowledge of the financial services IT landscape
  • Practical cloud-native experience
  • Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
  • Mentorship and knowledge sharing
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Problem-solving mindset and initiative
  • Cloud platforms and architectures
  • Artificial intelligence / machine learning applications
  • CI/CD and automation tooling

Posted: September 14th, 2026