Lead Software Engineer - React/UI

🏢 JP Morgan
📍 GLASGOW, United KingdomFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 4mo ago🔄 Updated: 4mo ago
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JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer - React/UI to join their Markets Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and delivering technology solutions, acting as a core technical contributor. Your responsibilities will include executing software solutions, designing, developing, and troubleshooting technical issues, writing and reviewing production code, and identifying opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues. You will also lead evaluation sessions for external vendors and internal teams, and drive awareness of new technologies through communities of practice. The role requires hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability, with a strong ability to lead a team of UI Engineers while also being hands-on with React and Javascript. Proficiency in automation, continuous delivery methods, and all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle is essential, as is an advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security. Practical cloud-native experience and in-depth knowledge of the financial services industry are also required. Preferred qualifications include proven leadership skills for managing technical teams and deliveries, a strong engineering culture, and experience with building Agentic AI systems and knowledge bases.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability, with proficiency in React and Javascript for designing, structuring, and scaling high-performance UI applications. Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, security, and practical cloud-native experience is also required, along with in-depth knowledge of the financial services industry.
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We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

 

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Markets Technology, 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
  • 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

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Seasoned Tech Leader who can lead and manage a Team of UI Engineers and can also be hands on with React and Javascript.
  • Designing, structuring, maintaining and scaling high performance UI Applications.
  • 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
 
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills  
 
  • Proven Leadership skill for maintaining Technical team and deliveries.
  • Strong engineering culture for day to day tasks and breaking down product requirements.
  • Experience with building Agentic AI system and knowledge base.
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