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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer - Python/Java & AWS - **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co. - **Location:** Glasgow, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Quartz (Graphics Layer), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Node.Js, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Systems, ReactJS, Information Technology, Production Code, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/10147461/lead-software-engineer-python-java-and-aws/ ## About the Role * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience * Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability * Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Python/Java * Strong Analytical and problem solving skills. * Solid technology background with experience in object oriented programming. * 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 * Knowledge of AWS Data Source * Experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz platform. * Macro Trading Business knowledge. * In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems * Preferred UI Skills - Reactjs, Nodejs, Microservices ## Description As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Markets Technology team, 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., * 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 and 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 ## Related Videos - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! 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