
Lead Software Engineer - Sr. AWS/Java Developer
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 19 days ago
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- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
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Senior Lead Software Engineer role on an agile team within JPMorgan Chase's Consumer and Community Banking Connected Commerce/Payments group. You will be a core technical contributor responsible for designing and delivering secure, scalable Java/J2EE microservices (Spring/Spring Boot), REST APIs, Kafka streaming, and AWS-based solutions. The role includes hands-on coding, code reviews, driving product and architecture decisions, and providing technical leadership and mentorship across teams. Strong experience with CI/CD, cloud operations, developer toolchains (Git/Bitbucket, JIRA, Maven), and production stability is required.
Location: New York, NY, United States
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Connected Commerce/Payments 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
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
• Experience leading teams of technologists and ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
• Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE and REST APIs, Web Services and experience in building event-driven Micro Services and Kafka streaming.
• Experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot and AWS Services in public cloud infrastructure
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
• Working proficiency in developmental toolsets like GIT/Bitbucket, JIRA, Maven
• Experience working at code level.
Preferred Qualifications
• Finance domain experience with United States Banking & Payments industry, and knowledge and working experience on Card Network Payment and Fraud.
• Leading experience of Java Micro services application on AWS/Public cloud platform.
• Experience with Aurora Postgres DB
• Certifications in Java programming or related technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Spring Certification). Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate).
Drive significant business impact and tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications




