Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS

We have an exciting opportunity to advance your career and embark on an adventure where you can push the boundaries of innovation.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management division, you will be a vital member of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you will be responsible for implementing critical technology solutions across various technical domains within different business functions, supporting the firm’s business objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops innovative software solutions, designs, and technical troubleshooting, with the ability to think beyond conventional approaches to create solutions or resolve technical challenges.
• Produces secure, high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate the remediation of recurring issues to enhance the overall operational stability of software applications and systems.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented assessments of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for integration within existing systems and information architecture.
• Champions communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and cutting-edge technologies.
• Contributes to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Proven proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, etc.).
• Extensive experience as a Java Fullstack developer with Spring Boot-based microservices, AWS, Database Technologies, and ReactJS.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Expertise in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Experience with Kafka, Cassandra, Postgres, and Kubernetes.