Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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On-site
Location
Columbus, OH
Posted
9 days ago

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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.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking Trust & Security Team, you will lead an agile team to build and maintain secure, scalable cloud-native services using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kafka. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend services while ensuring high-quality production code through reviews and debugging. You will also drive technical discussions, troubleshoot complex issues across applications and infrastructure, and mentor engineers to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Key skills required are strong experience with Java and Spring Boot (8+ years), RESTful API design, AWS cloud technologies, Kafka, and secure coding practices. Additionally, familiarity with Kubernetes-based platforms, infrastructure-as-code, performance tuning, and working in regulated environments is beneficial.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop secure, scalable software solutions using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kafka.
  • Build RESTful APIs, microservices, backend services, and event-driven integrations for cloud-native applications.
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architecture decisions ensuring high availability and maintainability.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across applications, cloud infrastructure, eventing platforms, and integrations.
  • Identify opportunities to automate or reduce recurring issues to improve operational stability and efficiency.
  • Drive engineering best practices including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, secure coding, and production readiness.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Expertise in designing RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed backend services.
  • Practical experience with AWS cloud technologies and Kafka-based event-driven architecture.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to improve production stability.
  • Experience with containerized application delivery using Kubernetes platforms.
  • Knowledge of security practices, including secure coding and CI/CD pipelines.

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