About This Role
This lead software engineering role focuses on building and operating secure, resilient, and automated AWS cloud foundation services using Java and Go. The position is within Corporate Cloud Foundational Services and supports internal engineering teams running production workloads on AWS.
Responsibilities
- Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develop secure high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others
- Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Lead 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
- Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Drive 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
- Apply 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
Requirements
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced experience with Java and/or Golang
- Hands-on AWS experience
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
- Experience with scripting and working in a Linux/UNIX environment
- Experience working with AI agents/copilots for engineering
- Drive 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
- Apply 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
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Nice to have:
- Experience with networking control points such as firewalls, security groups, ingress/egress controllers
- Experience with automation testing including integration, regression, performance, and smoke testing
- Experience leveraging Terraform to define, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, hands-on, motivated self-starter who can work independently
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care coverage
- On-site health and wellness centers
- Retirement savings plan
- Backup childcare
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health support
- Financial coaching
- 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
About the Company
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering 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. Its history spans over 200 years, and today it is a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. The company's corporate functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing, ensuring that businesses, clients, customers, and employees are set up for success.
