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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Corporate Technology 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.
- Build creative software solutions by thinking beyond conventional approaches to design, develop, and troubleshoot effectively.
- Deliver end-to-end cloud-native applications using microservices architectures, modern technologies, and industry best practices.
- Apply domain modeling techniques to create best-in-class business products that are clear, testable, and easy to evolve.
- Write secure, high-quality production code and ensure engineering standards are met.
- Review and debug others’ code to improve reliability, performance, and maintainability.
- Identify recurring issues and automate remediation to improve operational stability across applications and systems.
- Investigate and resolve issues promptly and implement fixes that prevent resurfacing.
- Continuously modernize technologies and patterns to keep systems current and reduce technical debt.
- Design for scalability and resilience by avoiding single points of failure and using proven architectural patterns.
- Enable zero-downtime releases and optimize data performance through reliable, secure, and scalable solution design.
- Lead communities of practice and strengthen team culture by driving adoption of leading-edge technologies.
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, including system design, application development, testing, and operational support.
- Design and deliver end-to-end cloud-native, microservices-based solutions using modern technologies and industry best practices.
- Apply domain modeling to build best-in-class business products with clear, testable, and evolvable software design.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others to maintain engineering standards.
- Drive operational excellence by promptly investigating and resolving issues, preventing recurrence, and automating remediation of recurring problems to improve stability.
- Architect for scalability, reliability, and performance by avoiding single points of failure, enabling zero-downtime releases, and optimizing data performance using modern patterns.
- Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.
- Proficiency in back-end technologies (e.g., Python, Flask, Django) with experience building microservices-based applications; for full-stack roles, proficiency also includes front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, React, Angular).
Skills Required
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including system design, application development, testing, and operational support
- Experience designing and delivering cloud-native, microservices-based solutions
- Experience applying domain modeling to software design
- Experience developing secure, high-quality production code and reviewing and debugging code
- Experience investigating and resolving issues, preventing recurrence, and automating remediation
- Experience architecting for scalability, reliability, performance, and zero-downtime releases
- Experience leading software engineering communities of practice and adopting new technologies
- Proficiency in backend technologies such as Python, Flask, or Django
- For full-stack roles, proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or Angular
- Strong presentation, negotiation, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to share and contribute best practices for broader impact
- Experience in the banking domain
- AWS certification
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 broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.
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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.
Why Work With Us
Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.
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