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Lead Software Engineer - Java, AI, and Automation

The Lead Software Engineer will drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to enhance product quality and delivery speed. They are responsible for leading complex, high-visibility projects while ensuring operational stability and secure coding standards across the team.

Jersey City, New Jersey, United StatesonsiteFULL_TIME

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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 Commercial & Investment

Bank - Payments 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

* The role will involve quality and test advocacy and the individual will need

to have hands on Quality Engineering and test automation experience.

* Stay current with advancements in AI, test automation, and quality

engineering, and proactively introduce innovative tools and practices to the

team.

* 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.

* High level of flexibility and ability to react quickly to changing business

needs in a fast-paced environment driven by market pressures.

* The position will be accountable for large projects of high complexity, high

risk and high visibility.

* Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable rapid, reliable, and

repeatable validation of new features and bug fixes.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+

years hands on Software Development Life Cycle experience

* Advanced level experience with building and maintaining testing automation

frameworks with strong problem solving skills

* Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application

development, testing, and operational stability

* Advanced in one or more programming language(s), such as Java

* Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

* Hands-on building/maintaining automation frameworks at scale

* Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

* 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;

* Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application

Resiliency, and Security

* Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes

within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine

learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Hands on experience and knowledge of financial services industry and their

technology infrastructure.

* Hands on experience with Golang or RUST

* Automated failure triage patterns: failure clustering, flaky test detection,

rerun rules, quarantining workflows

* Contract testing concepts and tools

* Component/service validation patterns

* Building a reliable canary testing framework

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

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking,

markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and

institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than

100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice,

raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Which skills does this role require?

JavaSoftware engineeringTest automationQuality engineeringAI-assisted developmentCI/CDSystem designApplication developmentAgile methodologiesCloudMachine learningAutomated testingSecurityOperational stabilityAIAutomationSoftware EngineeringQuality EngineeringAgileSystem DesignPaymentsTest FrameworksSecure CodingMachine LearningSoftware Development Life CycleReactGo

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