Jayen Vaja
About Jayen Vaja
Jayen Vaja is a Tech Lead at Starling Bank, where he has worked since 2019. He previously served as a Senior Associate Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London from 2014 to 2019.
Work at Starling Bank
Jayen Vaja has been serving as a Tech Lead at Starling Bank since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technical projects and leading a team of software engineers. His work focuses on enhancing the bank's technology infrastructure and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Starling Bank is known for its innovative approach to banking, and Vaja's contributions play a significant role in advancing the bank's digital services.
Previous Experience at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Before joining Starling Bank, Jayen Vaja worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a Senior Associate Software Engineer from 2014 to 2019. During his five years in this position, he was based in London, United Kingdom. His responsibilities included developing software solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve banking technology. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Jayen Vaja completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science at King's College London from 2011 to 2014. Prior to this, he achieved A-levels at Alperton Community School/Sixth Form from 2009 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with a solid understanding of computer science principles and software development practices, which he applies in his current role as Tech Lead.
Background
Jayen Vaja has a background in software engineering, with a focus on the financial technology sector. He began his career at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he developed skills in software development and project management. His transition to Starling Bank marked a significant step in his career, allowing him to leverage his expertise in a fast-paced, innovative banking environment.