Java and AWS Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$152,000–$215,000 / yr
Posted
29 days ago

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Similar $191k
This role $184k
$143k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $171,000–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $184k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

JPMorgan Chase currently has 479 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,500–$205,000 across 245 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Java and AWS Lead Software Engineer

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking Connected Commerce Team, you will be an integral part of an agile team focused on enhancing and delivering secure, scalable technology products. Your daily responsibilities include creating and maintaining technical documentation, implementing automated testing practices with tools like JUnit, and configuring monitoring for cloud environments using AWS services such as Lambda, Neptune, and Glue. You will also work extensively with Java, Spring Boot, Terraform, Jenkins, and Spinnaker to develop CI/CD pipelines and manage EKS clusters. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with product and cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, coaching junior engineers and facilitating critical team meetings to drive alignment and decision-making. This role requires hands-on experience with cloud microservices development, RESTful API design, Kafka, Cassandra, and SQL databases like Oracle, as well as a strong ownership mindset and excellent communication skills.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for service configuration and support processes.
  • Implement automated testing practices using test automation tools.
  • Configure monitoring and observability in cloud environments including metrics, logs, alerting, and dashboards.
  • Manage AWS EKS environments, including cluster lifecycle management and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
  • Design and develop RESTful APIs with Kafka, Cassandra, and microservices architecture.
  • Coach junior engineers through structured knowledge transfer sessions and mentoring.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive hands-on experience with Java, Spring, and CI/CD pipeline development.
  • Expertise in AWS services including EKS, Lambda, Neptune, Glue, and monitoring tools.
  • Proficiency in Kafka, Cassandra, RESTful API design, and SQL/NoSQL query languages.
  • Strong leadership skills in Agile environments, coaching junior engineers and facilitating meetings.
  • Ability to create and maintain technical documentation for service configuration and support processes.

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