Lead Software Engineer EQ EDG STR&TRD XMKTS STRUCTURING UK

We have an exciting opportunity within an agile development team working on a best-in-class quoting and booking platform. Youll partner with top-tier engineers across our global teams building deep expertise across the end-to-end equities swaps trade lifecycle from pre-trade workflows through post-trade processing supporting a fast-paced Equities front-office desk.

As a Software Engineer (L4) at JPMorgan Chase you serve as a Lead Engineer on our agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure stable and scalable way. You will partner with Product Owners Trading and Quantitative Research to bring their vision of the next set of critical business functions into reality.

Job responsibilities
Own the delivery of value-add activities as part of a scrum team and be an active member governing the overall platform.

Enhance and develop new features for risk aggregation and hedging leveraging React and Java

Act as a Lead developer who will help set direction and best practice around automated testing platform framework SDLC as well as acting a point of contact for more junior developers to give them guidance on best practices.

You will also collaborate with other frontend developers to get involved with code reviews and building up our suite of re-suable components to facilitate faster development.

Close collaboration with a number of teams including Trading Sales and Quantitative Research UX as well as other technology teams.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills
Commercial experience working with Java
Experience in designing scalable micro-services using RESTful
Knowledge of server side technologies (Spring/Spring boot messaging frameworks such as ActiveMQ Kafka maven/Gradle junit mocking frameworks)
Experience in developing debugging and automated testing (e.g. react testing library / cypress) within a commercial setting
Expertise in Databases relational and No-SQL and JVM performance analysis including profiling heap dump analysis thread dump analysis and GC tuning within a commercial setting
Solid understanding of CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins) Application Resiliency and Security

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills
Working within Investment Bank / Finance Technology

Experience in leading an agile delivery team leveraging scrum sprint planning retrospectives and reporting progress to senior Stakeholders.