About the role
What will you do at JPMorganChase?
Requisition Title
Lead Software Engineer – Java/Python/AWS
Description
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Consumer & Community Banking
(CCB) in the Data Technology space, you will help enhance, build, and deliver
secure, stable, and scalable technology products. You will drive meaningful
business impact through deep technical expertise, strong engineering judgment,
and hands-on delivery across multiple technologies and applications.
Job Responsibilities
* Provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its
technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
* Develops secure, high-quality production code; reviews and debugs code
written by others.
* Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices
to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., code
review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root-cause
analysis).
* Establishes measurable validation standards for AI-assisted workflows (e.g.,
secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promotes reuse of proven
patterns and automation across the SDLC/toolchain.
* Influences product design, application functionality, and technical
operations/processes through architecture and engineering decisions.
* Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more focus areas.
* Contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide SDLC
frameworks, tools, and practices.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
* Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+
years of applied experience.
* Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development,
testing, and operational stability.
* Advanced in one or more programming languages (Java, Python, or Go) with
strong AWS experience.
* Strong experience with AWS services to host APIs, run standalone
applications, enable inter-application messaging, and implement event-driven
services.
* Experience organizing Terraform workspaces and developing Terraform code
(IaC).
* Experience designing and developing microservices and backend services.
* Experience designing backend data models and working with databases.
* Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized
AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., coding, code review, test
acceleration, troubleshooting), including setting 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
senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
* Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little
to no oversight.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
* Experience with messaging systems.
* Experience with Docker and containerization best practices; experience with
CI/CD tools and pipeline automation.
* Understanding of security best practices and secure coding principles.
* Experience with test-driven development (TDD), automated testing frameworks,
and modern API design patterns.
Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America’s
households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad
range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong
relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also
help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve
all their financial needs.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a
range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards,
mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment
processing. We’re proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth
and have the most-used digital solutions – all while ranking first in customer
satisfaction.
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