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# Lead Software Engineer - Platform Engineering - Chase UK

- **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Github, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SonarQube, Systems Architecture, Grafana, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Slack, Production Code, Maintaining Code, Front End Software Development, Terraform, Artifactory, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/43874730/

## About the Role

identify hidden problems and patterns in data, using insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture. Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies. Add to the teams' culture, diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience. Understanding distributed systems and microservice architecture. Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages (Python or other) and database querying languages. Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Understanding Agile methodologies, Application Resiliency, and Security. Demonstrated knowledge of software applications
and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, etc.). Experience with Public Cloud services in Production (we use AWS). Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or other). Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight. Experience in architecting, supporting, and implementing advanced, strategic CICD migrations. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Familiarity with modern front-end or back-end technologies. Debugging expertise in Kubernetes. Understanding of Infrastructure Tools, preferably Terraform, and AWS services understanding. Experience with any GitHub, GitHub Actions, Artifactory, Terraform Cloud, Slack, Grafana, SonarQube is considered a plus. Proficient in coding in one or more languages. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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 based on 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 accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

team works in tribes and squads, allowing you to move between projects based on your strengths and interests, making a significant impact on our clients and business partners worldwide. Job responsibilities: Self-motivated who can drive epics individually with minimum support. Collaborate with development teams to enhance the developer experience, providing tools and infrastructure that support agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment. Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches. Create secure and high-quality production code to deploy infrastructure. Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, ensuring design constraints are met by software code development. Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets for continuous improvement of software applications and systems. Proactively


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