Full Stack Lead Software Engineer - Python
JPMorganChase
Software Engineering
Glasgow, UK
Posted on Nov 29, 2025
We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Senior Lead SWE within our Markets team of innovators and technologists, you will revolutionize how the unique opportunity to lead, deliver and support modern, desk-facing data visualization frameworks within the JPMorganChase CIB Markets business. In this desk-facing role, you will deliver data visualization solutions to enable high velocity data-driven innovation for the Credit business. Stakeholders include Core Data and Quantitative Research teams who manage the models and underlying data sets that drive business innovation, as well as the wider Markets trader-facing engineering community.
Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
- Ability to deliver on individual contributor basis and within a team coordination role
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Strong Python programming skills across a range of problem domains
- Experience of developing one or more data visualisation and analysis technologies
- Modern web development experience including DOM, JS, HTML, CSS and related technologies
- End-to-end delivery experience on a modern web tech stack
- System design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- AWS experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
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 in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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.
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world 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.
Lead Engineer: Markets Trading & Research Dataviz