As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, 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.
you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing cloud-native solutions using AWS, microservices architecture, and Kubernetes.
Within the Trade Controls and Limits Management team of Markets Technology, you will help deliver a robust multi-asset risk and control management platform supporting low latency trading activities. You will leverage your AWS and cloud engineering skills to architect, maintain, and optimize applications and infrastructure, driving continuous improvement and innovation to ensure platform availability, reliability, and scalability.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested software solutions on AWS
- Architect and implement microservices-based applications, leveraging Kubernetes for orchestration and scalability
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient software
- Participate in design reviews to strengthen architectural resilience, fault tolerance, and scalability
- Drives 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.
- Applies 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.
- Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure comprehensive visibility into system health and performance
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system integrity and performance
- Champion best practices in software engineering, reliability, and resiliency, and mentor team members
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience, with a strong focus on AWS cloud development
- Hands-on experience building production-grade software in Java
- Experience with developing and deploying containers, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team 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 engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and reliability patterns
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and Unix/Linux environments
- Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and supporting large-scale, cloud-native systems
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Advanced knowledge of Java, object-oriented programming, and the JVM, especially in AWS environments
- Experience with infrastructure as code and modern monitoring/observability practices
- Experience working in the financial or fintech industry
Skills Required
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
- 10+ years of applied software engineering experience with strong focus on AWS cloud development
- Hands-on experience building production-grade software in Java
- Experience with developing and deploying containers, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and reliability patterns
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and Unix/Linux environments
- Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and supporting large-scale, cloud-native systems
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Advanced knowledge of Java, object-oriented programming, and the JVM
- Experience with infrastructure as code and modern monitoring/observability practices
- Experience working in the financial or fintech industry
JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage are comprehensive, with on-site clinics, preventive care, and specialized supports such as maternity nurse guidance and fertility treatments. Wellness activities can help offset copays and out-of-pocket costs, reinforcing the perceived strength of health benefits.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching and additional automatic pay credits reflect strong employer-backed retirement savings. An employee stock purchase plan and related financial programs further bolster long-term financial support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick time, holidays, and generous parental leave are provided alongside family medical leave and adoption/fertility assistance. Additional programs like caregiver support and volunteer time off expand the breadth of time-away options.
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
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