✨ AI Summary
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, you will be an integral part of an agile team responsible for enhancing, building, and delivering technology products. You will execute creative software solutions, design, develop, and troubleshoot technical issues, and drive team adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices. This role involves developing secure, high-quality production code, reviewing others' code, and applying knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain. You will also lead evaluations with external vendors and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical credentials.
The ideal candidate will have formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of applied experience, along with practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Proficiency in JAVA, Java Spring, SQL, NoSQL, and JavaScript/React JS/Angular is required, as is experience with Micro Service Architecture, REST, and contract-first development. Demonstrated experience leading the effective use of AI-assisted software development tools and a strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows are crucial. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Agile methodologies, and PROD support on a ROTA basis is also necessary.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching.
Requirements
Requires formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with at least 5 years of applied experience. Must have hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Proficient in programming languages like JAVA, Java Spring, SQL, NoSQL, and JavaScript/React JS/Angular, with experience in Micro Service Architecture, REST, and contract-first development. Experience with AI-assisted development tools, cloud platforms (AWS), Agile methodologies (CI/CD, Application Resiliency, Security), and PROD support on a ROTA basis is essential.
Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer & Community Banking's Technology Team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or breakdown technical problems
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
- Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - JAVA , Java Spring, SQL and NoSQL DBs and Java Script/React JS/ Angular
- Experience in Micro Service Architecture, REST and Contract-first development and versioning
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience with Cloud: AWS (infrastructure as code, autoscaling, caching, managed databases)
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages.
- Experience in handling and working on PROD support on ROTA basis.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security : Circuit breakers, bulkheads, metrics, tracing, alerting, chaos exercises is required
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Good understanding on DB2/IBM mainframe integrations.