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SC Cleared Lead Software Engineer (Java/Real‑Time)

IO Associates is looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Malvern to lead a project focusing on modernizing software systems. The role involves gathering requirements, full-cycle engineering, and solving complex technical challenges. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in Java, experience with C++, a ...

Java Lead: Cloud Native Microservices Architect on AWS

JPMorgan Chase is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to enhance and migrate its trade processing platform to a cloud-native code-base. The role involves executing design and development solutions, producing secure production code, and leading practices to improve software stability and quality. Candidates ...

Lead Software Engineer — Java/Python, Risk Data Platform

A global financial services firm in Greater London seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design and enhance innovative data engineering solutions. The role requires proficiency in AI/ML and modern programming, focusing on creating scalable technology products. You'll lead software development, improve operational st ...

Lead Java Full Stack Engineer – Hybrid, AI & Microservices

Bruin is seeking a Senior / Lead Full Stack Engineer (Java) in Manchester (Hybrid) to join their global financial services organization. This hands-on leadership position focuses on delivering complex systems and mentoring engineering teams. Key responsibilities include designing scalable microservices, driving ...

SC Cleared Senior Java Engineer & Tech Lead (Spring)

Forwardrole is seeking an SC cleared Senior Software Engineer with strong Java and Spring experience to lead development in a major public sector programme. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, work collaboratively with teams, and ensure high standards of code quality. Essential skills inc ...

Java Lead eSoftware Engineer Equities Algo Trading VP

Job Description 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 Equities Trading Technology Organization, you are an integral part of an agile team that works t ...

Lead Software Engineer (Python/Java) Cloud & CI/CD

A leading financial services company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Glasgow to enhance and deliver technology products. The ideal candidate will have experience in software engineering concepts, proficient in Python/Java, and a strong understanding of agile methodologies and CI/CD practices. Responsibili ...

Lead Frontend Engineer Java & Open Source (Private & FS)

Lead Frontend Engineer - Java & Open Source (Private & FS) Full-time Department: Digital, Data and Cloud Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise ena ...

Senior Lead Backend Platform Engineer (Java/Spring Boot)

A leading financial services firm in Greater London seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer to develop and maintain backend frameworks using Java and Spring Boot. This role involves driving best practices, collaborating with product teams, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate has a deep technical backgroun ...

Lead Java Software Engineer in FX Payments tech

Job Description Join us to shape the future of payments technology and make a real impact on your career. As part of our agile team, you'll help build trusted solutions that power global transactions. You'll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contr ...

Lead Software Engineer: Python/Java for Equity Derivatives

TwinThread is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to design and deliver technology solutions that drive innovation in the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java. R ...

Lead Software Engineer Java / Python Public Cloud Engineering

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. The Cloud Engineering Acceleration team accelerates delivery of strategic public cloud platform solutions by providing agile, cross-functional engineering capability across Public ...

Lead Java Backend Engineer — High Performance Risk Systems

P2P in Greater London is looking for a highly experienced Java Backend Engineer to lead the development of high-performance risk systems. The role involves designing scalable JVM services, collaborating with quantitative teams, and optimizing the existing codebase. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of ex ...

Lead Test Engineer / Principal SDET (AWS / Java / Springboot)

I am hiring for Lead Test Engineer / Principal SDET - (AWS / Java / Springboot) Location: Leeds / Manchester/ Birmingham / Newcastle - Hybrid / 3 days Per week in Office Strong experience designing and implementing test strategies within microservices environments </li ...

Lead Java Engineer (SC Cleared) – Hybrid Govt Infra

The UK Home Office is hiring a Lead Engineer to manage technical delivery in Croydon, Manchester, or Sheffield. This role involves overseeing engineers, ensuring best practices, and collaborating with senior stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in managing teams, strong technical expertise, and knowle ...

Full Stack Tech Lead (Java/React) – London Onsite

hackajob is seeking a Technical Lead - Fullstack to lead a modernization program in London. This role requires experience in full stack development (Java, React), cloud technologies (Azure, Google Cloud), and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities include guiding technical projects, ensuring quality and s ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Java, React, Cloud & Scale

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Greater London. In this pivotal role, you will enhance and deliver trusted technology products while influencing product design and application functionality. Ideal candidates will have advanced skills in Java, Spring Boot, React, and Kubernetes, ...

Lead Java Engineer (SC Cleared) – Hybrid Govt Infra

The UK Home Office is seeking a Lead Java Engineer to manage technical delivery and ensure adherence to standards in delivering critical national infrastructure. The role requires strong experience in leading teams, mentoring staff, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet challenging deadlines. Applicants sh ...

Lead Java Engineer Hybrid, SC Cleared, AI/Infra

The UK Home Office is seeking a Lead Java Engineer based in the UK, including options for Croydon, Manchester, or Sheffield on a hybrid basis. This role involves managing multiple technical teams, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and providing technical expertise across cloud management and CI/CD process ...

Java Lead eSoftware Engineer Equities Algo Trading VP

Job Description 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 Equities Trading Technology Organization, you are an integral part of an agile team that works t ...

Java Lead eSoftware Engineer Equities Algo Trading VP

Java Lead eSoftware Engineer - Equities Algo Trading - VP LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom Job Information Job Identification Job Category Software Engineering Business Unit Corporate Sector Posting Date 05/12/2026, 10:42 AM Location ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer – Cloud Native Java Backend

hackajob is looking for a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to join our collaboration with J.P. Morgan. In this role, you will deliver cloud-native microservices, protect applications, and coach team members. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in backend development, particularly in Ja ...

Senior Java & AI Lead Engineer for Payments Platform

JPMorganChase in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to develop high-performing payment solutions in a fully cloud-based application. The role involves building new payment flows, coding, and ensuring operational stability in a collaborative, agile environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive cod ...

Lead Software Engineer (Python/Java) Cloud & CI/CD

A leading financial services company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Glasgow to enhance and deliver technology products. The ideal candidate will have experience in software engineering concepts, proficient in Python/Java, and a strong understanding of agile methodologies and CI/CD practices. Responsibili ...

Engineering Manager Lead, Hire & Build with Java/React

Java Script Works is looking for an Engineering Manager to oversee engineering projects in London, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have experience in Java, Spring Boot, and frontend frameworks like TypeScript and React. This full-time position focuses on team management, including recruiting and onboard ...

Lead Java/Kotlin Engineer — Agile, TDD, Prime Brokerage

Citigroup Inc. is seeking a Java (Kotlin) Developer (Agile, Test-Driven) – VP in Greater London. You will engineer the future of global finance, driving innovation and outcomes. Collaborate closely with high-calibre engineers, providing technical leadership for the Core Prime Brokerage platform. Enjoy a compe ...

Lead/ Staff Backend Java Engineer in London Mindera

Lead / Staff Backend Java Engineer London, United Kingdom Posted 11 months ago Tech stack Backend Java We’re looking for a Staff Java Engineer to join our growing company. You’ll play a key technical leadership role, working closely with architects, ...

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer — Java & Python, AI Tools

J.P. MORGAN is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide the architecture and drive engineering excellence in Public Cloud Engineering. You will lead design reviews and collaborate on multiple frameworks, focusing on automation and reliability while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. The i ...

Lead Java Engineer — Post Trade Tech & Cloud Solutions

JPMorganChase is looking for a skilled professional to join their team in Greater London. The role involves executing innovative software solutions, developing secure production code, and collaborating across teams to drive technological advancements. The ideal candidate will have practical experience ...

Lead Software Engineer Java / Python Public Cloud Engineering

Job Description We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. The Cloud Engineering Acceleration team accelerates delivery of strategic public cloud platform solutions by providing agile, cross-functional engineerin ...

Lead Software Engineer (Python/Java) for Secure FinTech

A leading financial services firm in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver technology products within an agile team. You will be responsible for developing high-quality production code and solving complex technical issues. The ideal candidate should have advanced programming skills i ...

Lead Java Full Stack Engineer: MarTech & Data Platforms

McGregor Boyall is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer in Manchester to oversee the development of data-driven digital platforms. This role involves leading the design and delivery of applications using Java, Angular, and AWS while remaining hands-on and guiding technical standards. Candidates should have strong ...

Java Lead: Cloud Native Microservices Architect on AWS

JPMorgan Chase is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to enhance and migrate its trade processing platform to a cloud-native code-base. The role involves executing design and development solutions, producing secure production code, and leading practices to improve software stability and quality. Candidates ...

Lead FX Pricing Engineer — Low Latency Java Leader

Citigroup Inc. in Greater London is seeking a hands-on Java engineer to lead a high-quality team and drive technical implementation in FX Technology. The ideal candidate will utilize ultra-low-latency development practices and collaborate with trading and quant teams. With strong systems knowledge, exceptional c ...

Lead Java Backend Engineer for Scalable, Secure Systems

A leading global financial services firm in Glasgow is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Corporate Sector Credit Risk team. The position involves creating innovative technology solutions in an agile environment, focusing on secure and scalable software development. Candidates should have advanced expe ...

Data Architect Migration & Tech Lead (Java/Scala/Python)

Migration Approach Data integration approach Experience Being a hands-on data architect (only when needed) with program languages Java, Scala , and Python. Accenture is a global professional services company offering expertise in digital, cloud, and security solutions ...

Lead Software Engineer Java & KDB Real Time Platform

A global financial services firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Glasgow to work within Prime Finance Services. This role involves building and delivering innovative technology solutions, impacting operational stability. Key responsibilities include software design, and development, with a focus on utiliz ...

Lead Java Engineer Real Time Market Data Architect

Man Group is seeking a lead for its Real-time Market Data team in London. The role involves architecting a multi-petabyte scale estate focused on processing real-time market data, supporting systematic trading strategies. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge in relev ...

Lead Software Engineer Java & KDB Real Time Platform

A global financial services firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Glasgow to work within Prime Finance Services. This role involves building and delivering innovative technology solutions, impacting operational stability. Key responsibilities include software design, and development, with a focus on utiliz ...

Lead Embedded Software Engineer: Java/C/C++, Mentor

Evi Technologies Limited is hiring a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The role entails contributing to the design and scalability of software systems, mentorship responsibilities, and programming in languages like Java, C++, or C#. Ideal candidates should have experience in managing e ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Java/Python, Data Platform

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Senior Lead Software Engineer within Corporate Risk Technology in London. You will design and enhance advanced data engineering solutions to deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology products. Collaborate with agile teams while driving innovation across multiple technical areas. Th ...

Lead Power Systems Engineer — CIM/CGMES, Java & Git

Aspen Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal Power Systems Engineer in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have expertise within the electrical utility industry, specifically using CIM and CGMES standards, and proficiency in Java programming. This full-time position demands good experience with Gi ...

Lead Software Engineer: Python/Java for Equity Derivatives

TwinThread is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Greater London to design and deliver technology solutions that drive innovation in the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java. R ...

Lead Software Engineer Java / Python Public Cloud Engineering

The Cloud Engineering Acceleration team accelerates delivery of strategic public cloud platform solutions by providing agile, cross-functional engineering capability across Public Cloud Engineering. Our engineers partner with multiple platform component teams to help customers ship reliably and securely. W ...

Lead Software Engineer Java / Python Public Cloud Engineering

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. The Cloud Engineering Acceleration team accelerates delivery of strategic public cloud platform solutions by providing agile, cross-functional engineering capability across Public ...

Lead Java Software Engineer in FX Payments tech

Job Description Join us to shape the future of payments technology and make a real impact on your career. As part of our agile team, you’ll help build trusted solutions that power global transactions. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contr ...

Lead Java Software Engineer in FX Payments tech

Join us to shape the future of payments technology and make a real impact on your career. As part of our agile team, you'll help build trusted solutions that power global transactions. You'll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to a culture of incl ...

Lead Frontend Engineer Java & Open Source (Private & FS)

Lead Frontend Engineer - Java & Open Source (Private & FS) Full-time Department: Digital, Data and Cloud Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise ena ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Java/Python, Data Platform

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Senior Lead Software Engineer within Corporate Risk Technology in London. You will design and enhance advanced data engineering solutions to deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology products. Collaborate with agile teams while driving innovation across multiple technical areas. Th ...

Senior Java SDET — Lead Test Automation & API Quality

A cloud services company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Developer in Test to enhance automation frameworks for scalable services. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of software testing experience and 5 years in test development with strong Java skills. Responsibilities include designi ...

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