
Lead Software Engineer - Java/Spring-Boot
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 20 hours ago
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- City
- Plano
- Country
- United States
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Lead Software Engineer in the Payments Technology group building scalable, resilient Java/Spring-Boot services and cloud-native solutions. Acts as a core technical contributor responsible for design, development, testing, and operational stability of production systems. Drives architecture evaluations, automation/CI-CD practices, and leads engineering communities of practice while promoting diversity and inclusion. Works within a large financial-services environment with emphasis on security, resiliency, and practical cloud experience.
Location: Plano, TX, United States
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Payments Technology group, 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
- Participates in, design and develop scalable and resilient systems using Java to contribute to continual, iterative improvements for product teams
- 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
- 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
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Proficient in coding in Java and in particular Spring-Boot
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- 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.)
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (React)
- Prefer experience with Kubernetes
- Exposure to cloud technologies




