About the role
What will you do at JPMorganChase?
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can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CTO IAM, 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 break down technical problems
* Develops secure 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
* Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness
and use of new and leading-edge technologies
* Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Proven track record of driving engineering standards and best practices
(e.g., code quality, testing strategy, release governance) across a team or
product area
* Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application
development, testing, and operational stability
* Advanced in one or more programming language(s)- Strong hands-on React
(architecture, performance, reusable component patterns). Strong
hands-on Java backend engineering (API design, service patterns, reliability,
performance). Strong JavaScript, TypeScript fundamentals.
* Develop and operate AI agents that integrate with enterprise systems, with a
focus on reliability, observability, and safety-by-design. 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
* Senior Lead full-stack engineering experience owning delivery across UI,
services, integrations, and production support.
* Demonstrated technical leadership. Drives design, engineering decisions, sets
standards, and unblocks delivery. Mentors engineers, leads code reviews,
raises overall code quality. Partners effectively with Product, QA, and
stakeholders
* Proven delivery in an Agile setup (planning, execution, estimation,
continuous improvement). Clear ownership of code quality and testing strategy
(unit integration e2e, testability, meaningful coverage, regression
strategy).
* Strong secure SDLC, cybersecurity practices (secure coding, OWASP, dependency
hygiene, secrets management, authn, authz basics).
* Strong CI CD, automation experience (pipelines, quality gates, deployment
practices).
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Experience with LLMs/agent frameworks, prompt/tool orchestration, and
evaluation strategies.
* Production experience with containers/Kubernetes, feature flags, and
observability stacks.
* Performance tuning and resilience patterns (caching, async workflows, circuit
breakers).
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative
financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the
world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the
J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are
a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial
banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined
based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles
may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation,
paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of
individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and
programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include
comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a
retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health
support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total
compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring
to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal
opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute,
including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or
disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make
reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and
beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs
[https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/how-we-hire/faqs] for more information about
requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including
Disability/Veterans
Our Corporate Technology team relies on smart, driven people like you to develop
applications and provide tech support for all our corporate functions across our
network. Your efforts will touch lives all over the financial spectrum and
across all our divisions: Global Finance, Corporate Treasury, Risk Management,
Human Resources, Compliance, Legal, and within the Corporate Administrative
Office. You’ll be part of a team specifically built to meet and exceed our
evolving technology needs, as well as our technology controls agenda.
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