Lead Software Engineer, Identity & Trust

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $152,000–$215,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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 368 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $152,000–$215,000 across 198 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Identity & Trust

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase’s Consumer & Community Banking division within the Customer Identity Platform team, you will lead an agile group in developing secure, scalable identity solutions for customer onboarding, verification, and trust services. Your daily tasks include designing event-driven architectures, integrating third-party vendors through APIs, and ensuring consistent identity representation across systems. You will work closely with product, risk, and technology teams to translate regulatory requirements into technical solutions that enhance fraud detection and improve the overall continuity of the digital and assisted customer experience. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in cloud-based distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and IAM platforms, along with a strong understanding of identity assurance frameworks like NIST 800-63 and knowledge of omnichannel customer identity systems. This role requires expertise in highly regulated financial environments and the ability to influence platform strategy across large organizations.

Skills

Python Java Kafka AWS Azure Google Cloud Docker Kubernetes CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB NIST 800-63 Socure Jumio Event-driven architecture Identity and Access Management (IAM) API-based architectures Omnichannel systems Financial services regulations

What you'll do

Design secure, scalable software solutions for customer identity and trust services.
Develop a canonical customer identity model for consistent representation across systems.
Build and manage services supporting the full identity lifecycle from enrollment to offboarding.
Integrate identity proofing vendors through abstracted APIs for flexible onboarding capabilities.
Refine trust and risk signal services to support fraud detection and identity assurance.

What we're looking for

Hands-on experience designing and building scalable distributed systems in a cloud environment.
Expertise in developing identity, authentication, and customer onboarding systems.
Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging frameworks like Kafka.
Experience integrating third-party services through API-based architectures.
Proficiency in translating business or regulatory requirements into technical solutions.
Knowledge of identity assurance frameworks such as NIST 800-63.
Experience working in agile environments with modern software development practices.

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