UI Lead Software Engineer - React / TypeScript - Digital Markets Execution Technology (DMET)
JPMorgan Chase2 days ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead UI capability design and delivery from discovery through production support.
- Set front-end architecture, engineering standards, performance, and testing direction.
- Partner with product stakeholders, business users, and designers to create intuitive trading workflows.
- Build high-performance, real-time interfaces with strong responsiveness and stability.
- Develop scalable UI architecture, component libraries, and shared platform services.
- Drive code reviews, quality gates, CI/CD, observability, troubleshooting, and operational readiness.
- Collaborate with backend, platform, and SRE partners on end-to-end solutions.
- Lead adoption and validation of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation practices.
- Ensure secure, compliant, and responsible engineering practices, including validation of AI-generated outputs.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience building production UIs with React and TypeScript.
- Strong knowledge of modern front-end engineering, state management, asynchronous data flows, and UI architecture.
- Expertise in performance optimization, testing strategies, and CI/CD automation.
- Experience delivering real-time or data-intensive user experiences.
- Demonstrated technical leadership in setting standards, leading designs, and mentoring teams.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented design patterns, debugging, and documentation.
- Familiarity with agentic development approaches across the software development lifecycle.
- Strong communication, independent problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience leading approved AI-assisted software development tools and establishing standards for correctness, performance, and security validation.
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security expectations.
- Preferred: front-office trading or electronic execution experience and familiarity with financial market concepts and protocols.
- Preferred: experience with UI component libraries, advanced data grids, visualization, backend-for-frontend patterns, event-driven architectures, API design collaboration, and regulated environments.
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About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.