Lead Software Engineer- Python & AWS
On-site · Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead Software Engineer (Python & AWS) at JPMorganChase in Markets Technology responsible for designing, developing, and delivering secure, scalable production code and leading architectural evaluations with vendors and cross-functional teams. Drives automation, CI/CD, operational stability, and cloud-native solutions; contributes to communities of practice; emphasizes diversity and inclusion; applies advanced Python and AWS knowledge to financial services IT systems. Key activities include solving complex technical problems, reviewing and debugging code, automating recurring remediation, leading design evaluations, and contributing to architecture and information architecture across multiple business functions.
Required Qualifications
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
- 8+ years of applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in Python
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Solid OO programming background
- Proficiency in automation and CI/CD
- Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Experience in cloud/native environments
- In-depth knowledge of financial services IT systems
- Knowledge of AWS data sources (preferred)
- Experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz (preferred)
- Macro Trading business knowledge (preferred)
- UI skills - ReactJS, NodeJS, Microservices (preferred)
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