> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2049256-sr-lead-software-engineer-commodities-uk](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2049256-sr-lead-software-engineer-commodities-uk). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Lead Software Engineer COMMODITIES UK - **Company:** J.p. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software Applications, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Production Code, Functional Programming - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/43468920/ ## About the Role certification on software engineering concepts, and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, 2+ years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertiseDegree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Math or equivalent training and relevant experienceHands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stabilityExperience in performant, large-scale system development in an object-oriented or functional language such as Python, Java, etc.Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, object-oriented programming, full stack development - end to end, quantitative finance, etc.)Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversightMust have a, strong understanding of end-to-end business processesEnthusiastic to keep learning ## Description management, pricing, trade capture, and physical commodities operations, aligned with global team objectives and priorities.Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendorsDevelops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by othersDrives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processesPromotes and drives cross-functional collaboration with Core Technology teams and Business teams to deliver innovative, scalable solutionsActively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life CycleInfluences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologiesAdds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills, Formal training or ## Related Videos - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) - [Microservices? Monoliths? An Annoying Discussion!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/970-microservices-monoliths-an-annoying-discussion) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Dirty Tests And How To Clean Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/515-dirty-tests-and-how-to-clean-them) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)