Lead Software Engineer - Java

About This Role

This Lead Software Engineer role within the Commercial & Investment Banking - Global Fund Security Services team at JPMorgan Chase offers an opportunity to enhance, build, and deliver market-leading technology products securely and scalably. As a core technical contributor, you will be responsible for critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas and business functions.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking beyond conventional approaches
• 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 operational stability
• 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
• Add to a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements

• Formal training and certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in Java / J2EE languages
• Experience in UI frameworks like React
• Experience in Spring, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud Gateway, Eureka
• Hibernate, Spring Scheduler, Quartz, Feign or similar ORM framework
• Strong SQL skills (i.e., Oracle)
• Knowledge of messaging systems (i.e., Kafka and JMS) and understanding of middleware products (i.e., IBM MQ Series)
• Monitoring and Logging: Experience with tools like Splunk, Dynatrace
• Additional Skills: Unix scripting, Maven, CI/CD knowledge
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies - Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

About the Company

JPMorgan Chase is a financial services firm with Commercial & Investment Banking operations.