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# Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java / Python - Risk Technology Data Strategy

- **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Software Applications, Big Data, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Systems, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Memcached, NoSQL, Redis, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Workflow Management Systems, Snowflake, Grafana, Apache Spark, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Information Technology, Production Code, Maintaining Code, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Splunk, Dynatrace, Databricks, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-lead-software-engineer-java-python-risk-technology-data-strategy/48797885

## About the Role

C/C++, or C# Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and data lake architectures Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code with modern programming languages and database querying languages Experience in large-scale data processing, microservices, API design, Kafka, Redis, MemCached, Observability tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana), and Orchestration tools (Airflow, Temporal) Proficiency in automation, continuous delivery methods, and all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security Practical cloud-native experience Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Experience with modern data technologies such as Databricks or Snowflake Hands-on experience with Spark/PySpark and other big data processing technologies Demonstrated proficiency in software applications
and technical processes within disciplines such as data engineering, cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

the impact of our technology solutions. Job Responsibilities: Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting to solve complex problems Develop secure, high-quality production code for data-intensive applications and review code written by others Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues and improve operational stability Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical credentials Drive communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote new and leading-edge technologies Foster a team culture of opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Proficiency in Engineering & Architecture, AI/ML, with hands-on experience designing, implementing, testing, and ensuring operational stability of large-scale enterprise data platforms Advanced skills in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python


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