Lead Java Engineer - AI-Driven, Secure Microservices Leader

JP Morgan Chase; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Houston seeks a Lead Software Engineer to advance trusted, scalable technology products. You will contribute across multiple technical areas, driving secure, high-quality production code and AI-assisted practices.

Join an agile team focused on design, development, and operational excellence, delivering critical solutions while adhering to secure coding, testing, and resiliency standards.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Proficiency in back-end technologies with experience building microservices-based applications.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Demonstrated ability to independently solve design and functionality challenges with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Develops secure production code and reviews code written by others.
• Drives team adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Applies SDLC tools to improve automation and value.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation and improve stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architectural designs.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Node.js

Backend development

AI-assisted development

CI/CD

Security

Tools

AWS

Job description

JPMorganChase in Houston seeks a Lead Software Engineer to advance trusted, scalable technology products. You will contribute across multiple technical areas, driving secure, high-quality production code and AI-assisted practices.

Join an agile team focused on design, development, and operational excellence, delivering critical solutions while adhering to secure coding, testing, and resiliency standards.