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Full Stack React/Java Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer will design, develop, and troubleshoot secure software solutions while driving the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices. They will also lead technical evaluations, mentor team members, and ensure operational stability across the firm's IAM technology products.

Jersey City, New Jersey, United StatesonsiteFULL_TIME

Posted

About the role

What will you do at JPMorganChase?

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 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.

Which skills does this role require?

ReactJavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSystem designAPI designAI agentsSoftware engineeringAgileCI/CDCybersecurityCloud computingTechnical leadershipMentoringCode reviewFull StackLead Software EngineerIAMAI-assisted engineeringSDLCOWASPCode qualityAutomationFinancial servicesREST APIs

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