Lead Software Engineer – Java Full Stack

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,200,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer – Full Stack (Java + Angular) to join our Asset & Wealth Management technology team. This is your opportunity to contribute to mission-critical technology solutions, shape future-ready platforms, and solve complex problems at scale.

As a technical leader and hands-on contributor, you’ll design, develop, and support secure, scalable, and high-performance systems that drive business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development with Java 11+ and Angular 13+.
• Proficient in SDLC, system design, testing, deployment, and support.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and secure coding practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs/OpenAPI, SOA, and integration patterns.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Agile, and automated testing/deployment.
• Knowledge of cloud-native technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and microservices.
• Understanding of resiliency, security, and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of financial services platforms is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full-stack software solutions using Java 11+ and Angular 13+.
• Lead code reviews to ensure security and quality best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues beyond standard patterns.
• Improve resilience, automation, and operational stability.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on architectures and integration.
• Promote emerging technologies and engineering communities of practice.
• Support a diverse and inclusive team culture.

Skills

Java 11+

Angular 13+

RESTful APIs

CI/CD

Cloud-native

Microservices

SDLC

Security

Troubleshooting

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Department: Asset & Wealth Management – Technology
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

Are you ready to lead innovation in one of the world’s most influential financial institutions? At JPMorgan Chase, we’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer – Full Stack (Java + Angular) to join our Asset & Wealth Management technology team. This is your opportunity to contribute to mission-critical technology solutions, shape future-ready platforms, and solve complex problems at scale.

As a technical leader and hands‑on contributor, you’ll design, develop, and support secure, scalable, and high-performance systems that drive business outcomes. You’ll be a part of an agile team, mentoring peers while delivering cutting‑edge solutions in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver creative and effective software solutions by designing and developing full-stack applications using Java (11+) and Angular (13+).
• Develop high-quality, secure, and production‑ready code, and lead code reviews to ensure best practices.
• Solve complex issues through strong troubleshooting and debugging skills, thinking beyond conventional patterns.
• Improve application resilience, automation, and operational stability by identifying opportunities to eliminate recurring issues.
• Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to evaluate technical architectures, solutions, and integration approaches.
• Drive adoption of emerging technologies and lead engineering communities of practice to promote innovation and technical excellence.
• Contribute to a culture that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect across teams and functions.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in full-stack development, especially in Java 11+ and Angular 13+.
• Proficient in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including system design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and secure coding practices.
• Proven experience with RESTful APIs/OpenAPI standards, service‑oriented architecture, and integration patterns.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies, and tools for automated testing and deployment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cloud‑native technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and microservices architecture.
• Practical understanding of application resiliency, security, and performance tuning.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of financial services platforms and systems is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Exposure to DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud‑native frameworks and serverless architectures.
• Experience in mentoring engineers and leading agile teams.
• Prior work experience in banking, fintech, or wealth management domains.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global leader in financial technology and innovation.
• Work with cutting‑edge tools, platforms, and methodologies.
• Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive culture that fosters continuous learning and growth.
• Contribute to transformational projects that directly impact global customers and markets.