Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 11 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer within the Corporate Technology - Employee Platforms team, you will serve as a core technical contributor in an agile environment focused on delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology products. You will be responsible for designing creative software solutions, developing high-quality production code, and troubleshooting complex problems while driving the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve delivery speed and quality. Your daily work involves leading evaluation sessions with vendors, participating in communities of practice, and automating remediation for recurring issues. The role requires proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, React, and cloud-native technologies, alongside expertise in CI/CD, application resiliency, and automated testing. You will apply these skills to solve technical challenges within the financial services industry, ensuring robust system design and operational stability across large-scale enterprise applications in a regulated environment.

Skills

Java Spring Boot React CI/CD Agile Cloud Native SRE DevOps Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Automated Testing Application Resiliency Production Support Incident Management

What you'll do

Develop secure, high-quality production code while reviewing and debugging code written by other team members.
Design and execute creative software solutions to solve complex technical problems beyond conventional approaches.
Drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
Establish consistent validation standards for secure coding, peer reviews, and automated testing.
Identify and automate the remediation of recurring issues to improve system operational stability.
Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical feasibility.
Lead communities of practice to promote the use of leading-edge technologies across the engineering organization.

What we're looking for

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and React.
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
Demonstrated proficiency in technical processes such as cloud, AI, machine learning, or mobile.
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems; experience in regulated environments (preferred).

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