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Understanding Recruitment

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 Have you got a strong educational background from a Russell Group University?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Do you have experience working in the financial industry?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 💸 Java Software Engineer &ndash; FinTech Scaleup 💸
 
 
 
 
 📍 Location:
 
 Hybrid working in Central London
 
 
 
 💰 Salary:
 
 up to &pound;105,000 + bonus
 
 
 
 
 
 We are very excited to once again be partnered exclusively with London&rsquo;s leading investment management firm&rsquo;s latest spinout company. Leveraging cutting-edge techniques with the latest technologies, they build highly scalable high-throughput software that is used by hedge funds and asset managements around the world.
 
 
 
 
 
 Due to an exciting pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking for Core Java Software Engineers to join their team.
 
 
 
 
 
 You will be an excellent fit for this Core Java Engineer position if you:
 
 
 
 
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 Have built scalable software from scratch
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 Use
 
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 concepts, including
 
 Low Latency
 
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 Concurrent Programming
 
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 Multithreading
 
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 Are used to working in a fast-paced environment
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 Work in the financial industry e.g. Bank, Hedge Fund/Asset Management, FinTech
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 Have clear experience with optimisation, efficiency and performance improvement
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 As a Core Java Engineer, you will enjoy a wide array of benefits:
 
 
 
 
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 Flexible working from home 3 days a week
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 BUPA Healthcare
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 Bonus
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 Clear career progression and professional development
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 If you have several years commercial experience working with Core Java and are looking for a new challenge with autonomy over your projects and work, apply now for immediate consideration in this Java Software Engineer opportunity!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Please note
 
 : Due to compliancy reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in the UK.
 
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Java Software Engineer

Parser Limited

<div>Senior Backend Engineer (Java/Adobe Experience Manager) 
Who is Parser?

Technology alone does not create impact- the right teams do. Founded in 2018, Parser is a boutique technology services and consulting firm helping global organisations solve complex business challenges through digital transformation, product development and AI enablement.

We are a fast-growing team of 340+ engineers and consultants across Europe (UK, Spain, Portugal), the Americas (US, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia), and the Middle East.
We combine global reach with a mindset focused on agility, senior expertise, and close collaboration. We work as an extension of our clients&rsquo; teams, helping them define the right problems, shape solutions, and deliver technology-driven outcomes that create measurable business value. Our expertise spans software engineering, AI &amp; data, product development, and customer experience, delivered by teams that combine strong technical depth with a consulting mindset. 
Why Join Us?

If you are looking for a place where you can think beyond execution, take true ownership of outcomes, influence decisions, and continuously learn alongside top-tier specialists in a truly global environment, we&rsquo;d love to meet you. 
How will you impact? 
At Parser, we build the infrastructure that powers enterprise customer communications at scale. We're looking for a Senior Java Engineer who brings deep backend expertise, with a DevOps mindset, and a passion for building reliable, high-quality systems that make a real difference to customers. 
Your key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable customer communication solutions, with a focus on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and related enterprise tools</li>
<li>Developing high-quality backend services in Java (Spring Boot)</li>
<li>Building and operating cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code</li>
<li>Championing CI/CD best practices to enable seamless, confident software delivery</li>
<li>Taking ownership of system reliability, maintainability, and performance</li>
<li>Producing clear, thorough documentation that supports team velocity and system longevity</li></ul> 


Tech Stack
<ul>
<li>Languages: Java (primary), JavaScript / TypeScript (nice to have)</li>
<li>Frameworks: Spring Boot</li>
<li>Cloud &amp; Infra: Azure, Terraform</li>
<li>Architecture: Microservices</li>
<li>Databases: PostgreSQL (SQL), CouchDB (NoSQL)</li>
<li>Monitoring: Splunk, New Relic, xMatters</li>
<li>Version Control: GitHub</li>
<li>Tooling: Zendesk, JIRA</li></ul> 


What you'll bring to the role:
<ul>
<li>6+ years of hands-on experience delivering production Java applications</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Spring Boot and microservices architecture</li>
<li>Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or similar enterprise content/communication platforms</li>
<li>Proficiency with cloud platforms - Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valued</li>
<li>Familiarity with Terraform or other IaC tooling (or a genuine drive to get up to speed)</li>
<li>Experience with CI/CD pipelines - e.g. GitHub Actions</li>
<li>Solid grasp of both SQL and NoSQL databases</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and comfort working in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment</li></ul> 


Nice to Have:
<ul>
<li>Experience with JVM languages beyond Java (Kotlin, Scala, Groovy)</li>
<li>Exposure to TypeScript or Node.js for a full-stack context</li>
<li>Background in system design and distributed systems</li>
<li>Proficiency in Python for scripting or data-adjacent tooling</li>
<li>Familiarity with LLMs, model architectures, and MCP, and experience integrating or building AI-powered features</li>
<li>Understanding of Kubernetes - container orchestration, scaling strategies, networking, and resource management</li></ul> 


Location:

Candidates based in UK/London: Hybrid model, 2-3 days per week in the office at Welwyn Garden City 
You will receive:
<ul>
<li>The chance to join an organization with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.</li>
<li>The opportunity to be part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.</li>
<li>A highly competitive compensation package.</li>
<li>A flexible and hybrid working environment.</li>
<li>Medical insurance.</li></ul> 


Parser is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to support your participation. 
By applying to this role, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with Parser&rsquo;s Privacy Notice for recruitment purposes. 
Parser may use AI-assisted tools during certain stages of the recruitment process to support operational efficiency. Our recruiting teams use AI to streamline note-taking and scheduling. All hiring decisions are made by people, with human review and oversight. 
Come and join our #ParserCommunity.

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Senior Java Engineer (Adobe Experience Manager)

CreateFuture

<div><div>Working at CreateFuture 
 
CreateFuture is an AI-native consulting partner where people do work that matters and are supported to do it well. We work alongside organisations such as PayPal, adidas, NatWest, FanDuel and Money Saving Expert, building digital products and services that make a difference while always putting people first.

We're a team of creators. We write code, shape delivery, build go-to-market strategies, develop AI solutions and create the practices that support our people. We work side by side with our clients, challenging what's not working and helping them to build the future. Our commitment to craft, quality, and culture has helped us scale to over 600 people in just a few years.

Our UK Benefits
<ul>
<li>35 days leave (including bank holidays).</li>
<li>Private medical insurance.</li>
<li>Enhanced parental and adoption leave.</li>
<li>Financial coaching + 5% pension match.</li>
<li>40 hours of paid learning and development.</li>
</ul>
 View our full list of UK benefits. 
 
CreateFuture is a Great Place to Work-Certified&trade; company and has won Best Workplaces UK multiple years in a row. 

Join us on our journey. Let's create tomorrow, together, today. 
About the role and team:
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Senior Backend Java Engineer</h1>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Build software that matters. Shape the future of engineering.</h2>

We're looking for an experienced Senior Backend Java Engineer who is passionate about building scalable, high-quality software and helping teams grow. This is more than a hands-on engineering role&mdash;you'll influence technical direction, mentor other engineers, drive architectural decisions, and help us embed AI and automation into the way we deliver value for our clients.

You'll thrive here if you enjoy solving complex problems, challenging assumptions, collaborating openly, and taking pride in delivering software that makes a real business impact.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h2>

As a Senior Backend Java Engineer, you will:
<ul>
<li>Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and resilient backend systems using modern Java and the Spring ecosystem.</li>
<li>Lead technical design and architectural discussions, ensuring solutions are maintainable, performant and aligned with best practices.</li>
<li>Develop and evolve RESTful APIs with a focus on security, versioning, performance and reliability.</li>
<li>Champion engineering excellence through clean code, automated testing, documentation and code reviews.</li>
<li>Drive delivery across multiple initiatives while balancing speed, quality and commercial value.</li>
<li>Mentor engineers through coaching, pairing and constructive feedback, helping raise capability across the team.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems together and deliver outstanding outcomes for clients.</li>
<li>Research and evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks and AI capabilities that improve how we build software.</li>
<li>Promote automation wherever possible, removing repetitive work so teams can focus on solving meaningful problems.</li>
<li>Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, innovation and technical excellence.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What You'll Bring</h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Technical Expertise</h3>

You'll have strong commercial experience with:
<ul>
<li>Modern Java (Java 8+) including Streams, Lambdas and Optional</li>
<li>Spring Boot and the wider Spring ecosystem</li>
<li>Spring Data JPA / Hibernate</li>
<li>Spring Security including OAuth2 and JWT</li>
<li>REST API design and implementation</li>
<li>Microservices and distributed system design</li>
<li>SQL databases with strong query optimisation skills</li>
<li>NoSQL databases</li>
<li>Messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ</li>
<li>Docker and containerised application development</li>
<li>Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)</li>
<li>CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI</li>
<li>Git and modern software development workflows</li>
<li>Observability tooling including logging, metrics and distributed tracing</li>
<li>Comprehensive testing across unit, integration and functional layers</li>
<li>Maven or Gradle</li>
<li>Java concurrency and JVM performance fundamentals</li>
</ul>
Experience with Spring Cloud, WebFlux or reactive programming would be advantageous.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What Success Looks Like</h2>

You'll demonstrate:
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Technical Excellence &amp; Craft Mastery</h3>
<ul><li>Write clean, maintainable and highly optimised code.</li>
<li>Set high standards for quality, testing and documentation.</li>
<li>Coach others in engineering best practices and modern development techniques.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Architectural Leadership</h3>
<ul><li>Design scalable, resilient and secure systems.</li>
<li>Make thoughtful architectural decisions that support long-term maintainability.</li>
<li>Evaluate new technologies and guide adoption where they add value.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Commercial Delivery</h3>
<ul><li>Lead projects from discovery through delivery.</li>
<li>Understand client challenges and translate them into practical technical solutions.</li>
<li>Deliver outcomes that create measurable business value.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Leadership &amp; Collaboration</h3>
<ul><li>Lead engineering ceremonies and facilitate productive technical discussions.</li>
<li>Mentor and develop engineers across the team.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li>
<li>Foster an environment where knowledge sharing and continuous improvement are part of everyday work.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">AI &amp; Innovation</h3>
<ul><li>Explore and implement AI-driven approaches that improve engineering efficiency.</li>
<li>Champion responsible adoption of AI across delivery teams.</li>
<li>Help shape our engineering practices for the future.</li>
</ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">What we'll offer you:</h3>

We trust people to do their best work. That means flexibility over rigid rules, impact over activity, and real investment in your growth both professionally and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, and friendly culture, surrounded by smart, curious people who care deeply about what they do. 
 
We offer flexible working, including hybrid and remote options. Our office hubs are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London and Bulgaria, with occasional travel to client sites or CreateFuture offices when needed.

We trust you to manage your time balancing collaboration with client time and focused work. What matters is the impact you have, not how busy you look.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Our hiring process</h3>

We try to keep our hiring process clear, fair and respectful of your time. We aim to get back to everyone who applies and we will be upfront about where you are in the process.

It usually looks like this:
<ul>
<li>Call with our Talent Acquisition Team</li>
<li>Role specific capability interview</li>
</ul>
Depending on the role, we might also ask you to do a short presentation, a practical or technical task or have a values focused conversation. We will explain what is involved before anything happens.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Inclusion at CreateFuture</h3>

We believe diverse teams build better workplaces and better products. We want CreateFuture to be a place where people feel able to be themselves and do their best work.

If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, just. We will do what we can to help.

We look forward to your application!</div></div>

Senior Software Engineer (Java)

JPMorganChase

<div>JOB DESCRIPTION 
 
 
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career in a dynamic, fast-paced team? At JPMorganChase, you'll help build market-leading technology products that power our electronic trading business. You'll work alongside talented professionals who value creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer opportunities for growth, skill development, and the chance to push the boundaries of what's possible. Your expertise will help us deliver secure, stable, and scalable solutions that drive our business forward. 
As a Lead Software Engineer in the Options Algorithmic Trading team within Electronic Trading Technology, you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing algorithmic trading engines for options instruments. You will collaborate with diverse teams to translate trading strategies into efficient, scalable algorithms. Your contributions will enhance our trading systems, support business objectives, and foster a culture of innovation and inclusion. You will help ensure our technology infrastructure remains robust, reliable, and ready to meet the demands of the market.
Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting to solve complex problems.</li><li>
Develop secure, high-quality production code in Java and review code to ensure best practices and performance standards.</li><li>
Design and implement algorithmic trading strategies to optimize execution and performance in a low-touch trading environment.</li><li>
Collaborate with product teams to translate trading strategies into scalable algorithms.</li><li>
Continuously improve and refactor codebases to enhance performance, implement testing, and ensure reliability.</li><li>
Contribute to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.</li><li>
Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.</li><li>
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.</li><li>
Implement systems for order management, trade execution, market data processing, and risk management.</li><li>
Apply automation and continuous delivery methods to streamline development processes.</li><li>
Ensure operational stability and reliability of trading systems.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:<ul><li>
Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and advanced proficiency in Java.</li><li>
Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.</li><li>
Advanced skills in one or more programming languages.</li><li>
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.</li><li>
Expertise in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.</li><li>
Experience with algorithmic trading systems and familiarity with trading protocols such as FIX.</li><li>
Practical experience with performance optimization and low-touch system design.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.</li><li>
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices</li><li>
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading in Java.</li><li>
Familiarity with financial markets and trading concepts, especially equities and options.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:<ul><li>
Experience designing and implementing high-performance, low-touch trading systems.</li><li>
Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues and optimize application performance.</li><li>
Experience with messaging systems such as AMPS or Kafka for real-time data streaming and processing.</li><li>
Experience with Cucumber for behavior-driven development and testing in Java environments.</li><li>
Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for testing and reporting.</li><li>
Familiarity with financial data feeds and market data integration.</li><li>
Proficiency in Linux operating systems, including scripting and administration tasks.</li><li>
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana or Splunk for system health monitoring.</li></ul>
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 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. 
<div><div>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. 
</div></div> 
 
ABOUT THE TEAM
 
 
J.P. Morgan's Commercial &amp; 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 &amp; Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.</div>

Lead Software Engineering - Java -ETT - Options Algorithmic Trading

legalandgeneral

<div>Company Description 
Legal &amp; General (L&amp;G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.
We&rsquo;ve been safeguarding people&rsquo;s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.
We are one of the world&rsquo;s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.
Who we are
Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement.
We&rsquo;re a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys.
We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high‑performing engineering team delivering robust, scalable, and high‑quality software solutions. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise and strategic mindset to design and build new features, resolve complex issues, address technical debt, and continually improve engineering practices. You will play a key role in shaping how the team works and ensuring we deliver meaningful value and excellent outcomes for our customers.
What you'll be doing:<ul><li>
Building clean, maintainable features and resolving end‑to‑end issues by evaluating multiple approaches to deliver effective, high‑quality customer outcomes</li><li>
Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose, deliver business value, meet quality standards, and align with established engineering practices</li><li>
Contributing to the strategy and management of technical debt to maintain secure, resilient, and reliable systems</li><li>
Defining and supporting test approaches and strategies that prioritise security, usability, accessibility, and overall customer experience</li><li>
Reviewing code with a focus on functional and non‑functional requirements, including performance, resilience, maintainability, and security</li><li>
Promoting continuous inspection and adaptation to improve team effectiveness, culture, and ways of working</li><li>
Coaching and mentoring engineers to foster collaboration, mutual respect, engagement, and ongoing skill development</li><li>
Researching emerging technologies and sharing knowledge to improve solutions, while championing fair treatment of customers and stakeholders</li></ul>
Who we're looking for:<ul><li>
Hands‑on experience building and supporting large, production‑grade backend systems using Java/JVM technologies (Java 17+/Kotlin) and JVM Spring or Node.js&ndash;based REST microservices</li><li>
Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, including working with Angular or related frameworks from either a web or backend‑leaning background</li><li>
Deep understanding of clean code, clean architecture, and layered backend designs (e.g. three‑tier, hexagonal, onion), with the ability to align engineering choices to business goals such as scalability, quality, and maintainability</li><li>
Solid knowledge of database composition and SQL, alongside experience designing APIs and an understanding of web, API, and distributed cloud security best practices</li><li>
Proven ability to deliver well‑optimised, maintainable software features; analyse and resolve complex technical problems; and contribute high‑quality, actionable feedback through code reviews</li><li>
Strong practitioner of test‑driven development and the testing pyramid, with experience working in Agile/Scrum environments using Git, Git Flow, and CI/CD pipelines</li><li>
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in teams, facilitate technical discussions and workshops, and ensure alignment toward shared goals</li><li>
Demonstrates sound decision‑making, process thinking, and mentoring capability, holds accountability for outcomes, and takes ownership of continuous learning and team capability development</li></ul>
Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:<ul><li>
The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes</li><li>
Generous pension contribution</li><li>
Life assurance</li><li>
Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)</li><li>
At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years&rsquo; service. There&rsquo;s also the option to buy and sell holiday</li><li>
Competitive family leave</li><li>
Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)</li><li>
There are the many discounts we offer &ndash; both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online</li><li>
We&rsquo;re creating net‑zero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable, modern offices across the UK, all designed to bring people together and elevate the in‑person experience</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
At L&amp;G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.
If you join us, you&rsquo;ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.
We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.
It doesn&rsquo;t matter if you don&rsquo;t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.</div>

<div>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 JPMorganChase within Payments Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
Job Responsibilities<ul><li>
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors</li><li>
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others</li><li>
Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root-cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain.</li><li>
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale.</li><li>
Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes</li><li>
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus</li><li>
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle</li></ul>
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills<ul><li>
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience</li><li>
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability</li><li>
Advanced in one or more programming language(s)</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security</li><li>
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.</li><li>
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight 
Practical cloud native experience</li></ul>
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 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. 
<div><div>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. 
</div></div> 
 
ABOUT THE TEAM
 
 
J.P. Morgan's Commercial &amp; 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 &amp; Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.</div>

Sr Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack Java / React

Elsevier

<div>Senior Software Engineer I &ndash; Search and AI Platform
Are you passionate about building scalable, high-performance data-driven applications?
 
Do you enjoy turning complex datasets into robust, reliable systems that deliver real business impact? 
 
About the team:
The Search and AI Platform is Elsevier&rsquo;s agentic data platform, which powers products such as LeapSpace, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Clinical Key, Reaxys, and our next-generation AI powered search systems. The platform uses agentic services to interrogate our rich knowledge graphs, search and recommendation systems, and our unparalleled collection of research data to deliver insights to the scientific community so they can collaborate more effectively, work smarter, and deliver quality research more quickly.
We are looking for an innovative, passionate Senior Software Engineer II to work as part of the teams building and enhancing our platform to deliver intelligent, scalable solutions that create real value for our clients.
About the role:
The Shared Graph Team is a core part of Elsevier&rsquo;s Search and AI Platform . This team builds structured queries based on relationships and entity metadata hydration, enabling advanced traversal, discovery, and recommendation systems. As a Senior Software Engineer II , you will work with a passionate team that delivers scalable, reliable, and innovative solutions that accelerate scientific discovery.
Key responsibilities:
<ul><li>Design and implement graph-based search services.
</li><li>Develop applications using Java , Spring Boot, Spring, GraphQL , and GraphQL Federation .
</li><li>Integrate with databases, web services, or AWS services (Neo4j, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, Parameter Store, SQS, SNS, Kinesis) to support ingestion, storage, and messaging pipelines.
</li><li>Champion clean code, SOLID principles, and engineering best practices , setting standards and mentoring engineers.
</li><li>Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to deliver advanced search and recommendation features.
</li><li>Ensure robust monitoring and logging with New Relic and Coralogix , driving reliability and performance.
</li></ul>Requirements:
<ul><li>4+ years of professional software engineering experience in distributed systems or search platforms .
</li><li>Proven track record building scalable backend systems and APIs.
</li><li>Strong expertise in Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem .
</li><li>Hands-on experience with GraphQL API/REST APIs design.
</li><li>Solid background in cloud-native architectures with AWS and Kubernetes (EKS) .
</li><li>An advocate of best practices for rapid development of quality software, including SOLID principles, clean code, architectural design patterns, CI/CD
</li><li>Familiarity with Agile, Kanban, or other iterative development methodologies.
</li><li>Comfortable learning new technologies, languages, and tools on the job, to ensure that the product is not left behind in a rapidly evolving ecosystem
</li><li>An inclusive, positive, collaborative mindset and a desire to deliver real business value to our customers
</li></ul>Nice to have:
<ul><li>Experience with Apollo Router or advanced GraphQL federation strategies.
</li><li>Background in data modelling for graph-based systems .
</li><li>Familiarity with search platforms or AI-driven discovery systems.
</li><li>Experience working in high-throughput, distributed systems
</li></ul>Why join us?
Join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you are ready to advance your career and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Work in a way that works for you 
 
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives and shared parental leave, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
<ul><li>Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
</li></ul>Working for you
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
<ul><li>Comprehensive Pension Plan
</li></ul><ul><li>Generous vacation entitlement and option for sabbatical leave
</li></ul><ul><li>Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care leave
</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible working hours
</li></ul><ul><li>Personal Choice budget
</li></ul><ul><li>Internal communities and networks
</li></ul><ul><li>Various employee discounts
</li></ul><ul><li>Recruitment introduction reward
</li></ul><ul><li>Employee Assistance Program (global) 
</li></ul> 
About the business &ndash;
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world&rsquo;s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
If performed in NLD Amsterdam (Radarweg), the base pay range is &euro;86,900 - &euro;144,600.This job may be subject to a collective labor agreement in the Netherlands. Please consult with the hiring team for further details.
We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
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We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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