API Platform Lead Engineer

Next Frontier Capital; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Plano, TX, seeks a Lead Software Engineer to drive the API Platform for Consumer & Community Banking. You’ll design, build, and scale trusted, secure API services while leading end-to-end technical delivery with cross-functional partners.

The role requires deep experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST, and cloud-native systems. You’ll mentor engineers, influence architecture decisions, and advocate for robust DevOps and security practices in a fast-paced agile environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with Java ecosystems, Spring Boot, REST, and microservices in cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and enhance the API Platform across multiple services and stacks.
• Lead code reviews, ensure secure, scalable production code, and reduce technical debt.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST

Microservices

RDBMS/NoSQL

Cloud Native

AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

TDD

Agile/DevOps

Education

Computer Science/Engineering degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in Plano, TX, seeks a Lead Software Engineer to drive the API Platform for Consumer & Community Banking. You’ll design, build, and scale trusted, secure API services while leading end-to-end technical delivery with cross-functional partners.

The role requires deep experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST, and cloud-native systems. You’ll mentor engineers, influence architecture decisions, and advocate for robust DevOps and security practices in a fast-paced agile environment.