Lead Cloud Software Engineer - Java, API & AWS
JP Morgan
5 - 10 years
New York
Posted: 23/05/2026
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 Consumer & Community Bank - Consumer Card Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
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 & external stakeholders 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
- Develops & executes on technical strategy to drive value for Chase credit card strategic partners.
- Thought leadership, design thinking and an API-first mindset
- Partners and collaborates with cross functional teams across product, engineering & architecture to develop smart, scalable solutions for partners and customers.
- Champions the firm’s culture of opportunity, inclusion, and respect
- Takes ownership of team and problem solves proactively think long-term.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands on experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical software engineering problems
- Proficiency in multiple modern programming languages specifically Java and J2EE stack
- Experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud)
- Experience building SaaS, PaaS platforms, tools & services for engineers.
- Advanced knowledge of architecture & application design processes
- Strong coding fundamentals – Algorithms & Data Structures
- Experience with building APIs - RESTful APIs, Web Services, Spring Boot
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced Agile environment.
- Passion for automating & excelling at identifying gaps in processes.
- Demonstrated experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations.
- Ability to deconstruct & communicate complex or abstract technology concepts in a clear way to non-technical stakeholders.
- Track record of effective risk and dependency management
About Company
JP Morgan Chase & Co. is one of the world's largest and most prestigious financial institutions, headquartered in New York City. It operates in over 100 countries, providing a wide range of financial services including investment banking, asset management, commercial banking, and wealth management.The company serves corporations, governments, institutions, and individual clients, offering expertise in areas such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), securities trading, and credit management. Known for its global reach and financial strength, JP Morgan is a leader in innovation and sustainability within the banking industry.
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