Lead Software Engineer, Java / Digital Asset / Blockchain

JPMorgan Chase

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

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $184k
$143k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $183,500–$215,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $184k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 436 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $152,000–$215,000 across 230 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Java / Digital Asset / Blockchain

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset & Wealth Management division's Digital Assets Team, you will lead an agile team focused on developing and delivering secure and scalable blockchain technology products. Your daily responsibilities include designing and implementing Java-based services with Spring Boot and TDD methodologies, collaborating with platform teams to enhance developer toolchains and cloud-hosted blockchain services, and working closely with Product, Operations, and Core Blockchain teams to execute innovative use cases. You will need strong expertise in Java or other object-oriented programming languages like Go, Rust, or JavaScript, along with proficiency in enterprise development tools such as Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks. Additionally, hands-on experience in web3 ecosystem development, including smart contract deployment and interaction with RPC providers, is beneficial, as well as familiarity with public or permissioned blockchain platforms like Ethereum/EVM, Hyperledger, Solana, Polkadot, Cosmos, Avalanche, and Canton.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop scalable, secure services using Java, Spring Boot, and TDD.
  • Enhance developer experience by collaborating with platform teams on toolchains and cloud-hosted blockchain services.
  • Innovate and execute transformative blockchain use cases in collaboration with Product, Operations, and Core Blockchain teams.
  • Deliver complex software projects into production with a proven track record of success.
  • Provide hands-on knowledge in end-to-end web3 development, including smart contract deployment and interaction with RPC providers.
  • Build on public or permissioned blockchain platforms such as Ethereum/EVM, Hyperledger, Solana, Polkadot, Cosmos, Avalanche, Canton.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in Java and Spring Boot development
  • Expertise in TDD and enterprise toolchains like Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong background in designing and delivering complex software projects
  • Hands-on experience with blockchain platforms (Ethereum/EVM, Hyperledger, etc.)
  • Deep understanding of cryptographic protocols and key management systems
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups

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