Lead Software Engineering - Python / Kubernetes / AWS
JPMorganChase
Software Engineering
United Kingdom
Posted on Aug 12, 2025
Lead Software Engineering - Python / Kubernetes / AWS
United Kingdom
Job Information
- Job Identification 210656494
- Job Category Software Engineering
- Business Unit Commercial & Investment Bank
- Posting Date 08/12/2025, 09:09 AM
- Locations 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, Greater London, E14 5JP, GB
- Job Schedule Full time
Job Description
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Banking Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the operations of the world's largest bank. You will collaborate with Data Scientists and Line of Business teams to integrate AI/ML solutions and develop horizontal capabilities, focusing on creating robust APIs, services, and libraries. This opportunity allows you to ensure seamless production integration and high-quality systems design, implementation, and delivery.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-quality applications using Python, Kubernetes, Terraform and Kafka.
- Design and integrate AI/ML solutions into complex domain-specific document processing systems.
- Collaborate closely with other teams to understand and integrate with existing systems, proactively seek out and gather information necessary for systems integration and development.
- Architect scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS and Kubernetes, ensuring performance and security for stream processing applications.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, lead initiatives to promote best practices and automation.
- Collaborate closely with SRE and production monitoring teams to ensure system reliability and performance.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
- Formal training or certification on Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, concepts and proficient advanced experience
- Proven hands-on experience with Python, Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS.
- Ability to work independently to understand and integrate with other systems within a bank.
- Proficiency in messaging and communication technologies such as Kafka and REST APIs.
- Ability to communicate technical information and ideas at all levels, convey information clearly and create trust with stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of containerization, microservices and streaming based architectures.
- Strong understanding of SDLC, continuous delivery and agile development practices.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
- Practical experience leading and mentoring small development teams.
- Practical experience deploying LLM based applications into production and an understanding of MLOPS.
- Practice experience with data lakes, data catalogs and data retention best practice.
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
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