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Job Identification: 210622688 Job Category: Software Engineering Business Unit: Commercial & Investment Bank Posting Date: 15/10/2025, 17:44 Locations: 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, Greater London, E14 5JP, GB Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day
Job Description Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top‑notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Athena Core Hydra (CIB), you work to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market‑leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You drive significant business impact through your capabilities, applying deep technical expertise and problem‑solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges spanning multiple technologies and applications. Job Responsibilities
Regularly provide technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors. Develop secure and high‑quality production code, and review and debug code written by others. Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes. Serve as a function‑wide subject‑matter expert in one or more areas of focus. Actively contribute to the engineering community as an advocate of firm‑wide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle. Influence peers and project decision‑makers to consider the use and application of leading‑edge technologies. Add to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Formal training or certification in Advanced C++ & Java programming concepts and proficient applied experience. Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability in distributed systems. Advanced Python programming. Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in‑depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., SDLC automation, cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning). Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight. Practical cloud‑native experience. Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
About Us J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first‑class business approach drives everything we do, and we strive to build trusted, long‑term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. About The Team J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions worldwide entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 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 on the basis of 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 an accommodation. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Software Development
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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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