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**Lead Software Engineer - FX Services (Bournemouth, UK)** Lead our agile team designing secure, stable FX trading platforms. Drive innovation using Java 8+, Spring Boot, Kafka, and microservices. Troubleshoot complex code, optimize performance, and mentor juniors. Must-have: 8+ years' senior-level Java experience, PL/SQL, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, and cloud knowledge. Preferred: FX trading domain expertise, 24/7 application development. Promote diverse, inclusive culture.
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Full Job Description
Location: BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET, United Kingdom
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) Markets, FX Services AccessFX team, you are an integral member of an agile engineering group focused on designing, enhancing, and delivering secure, stable, and scalable marketleading technology products. In this role, you serve as a core technical contributor, promoting critical technology solutions across multiple domains and business functions, ensuring that our foreign exchange trading and services platforms effectively support the firms strategic objectives and the evolving needs of our clients.
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 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
- Development experience with Highly available 24/7 applications.
- Knowledge of FX Trading Application and Payments domain.
- Knowledge of Co-pilot and AI Agents to gain productivity on repeated tasks.



