AWS Lead Software Engineer-Java

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is hiring an AWS Lead Software Engineer-Java to join the Card Technology team within Consumer and Community Banking. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure, scalable software and leading architectural discussions across multiple business functions.

The role emphasizes design leadership, production-grade Java development, REST API services, and robust CI/CD practices in a distributed cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• 5+ years applied software engineering experience.
• Proven expertise in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with REST API interfaces and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and technical troubleshooting.
• Develops secure high-quality production code and reviews code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation to improve stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams on architecture.

Skills

Java

REST API

SpringBoot

Swagger

SQL

NoSQL

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Cloud AWS

Security

Architecture design

Code review

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

SpringBoot

Swagger

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As an AWS Lead Software Engineer-Java at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking's Card Technology team, youare 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.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads 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
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Proven expertise in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s): Java
• Experience developing and supporting REST API interfaces (SpringBoot, Swagger), as well as working with SQL and NoSQL technologies is required.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Experience architecture, analysis, design, coding, and code review and application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
• Proficiency with a variety of software engineering toolsets and experience with tracking record of success working on highly distributed systems.
• Familiarity with software best practices such as refactoring, clean code, domain-driven design, and encapsulation.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Knowledge in AWS, Cassandra
• Proficiency in other modern programming languages in addition to Java: e.g. Python, Groovy