Lead Software Engineer: AI-Driven FinTech Platform

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive high-impact, secure, scalable financial technology. You will lead an agile team, shape architecture, and deliver trusted market-leading products using Java, Spring, React, AWS, and AI-assisted development practices.

You will mentor engineers, oversee code quality, and collaborate with Wealth Managers and Product Specialists to translate complex requirements into robust solutions delivered across distributed teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience and formal training.
• Experience leading enterprise AI-assisted development tool adoption with clear validation.
• Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, multi-threading, distributed systems.
• 8+ years Java development with Core Java, Spring, and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to business teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; review others' code.
• Lead adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices across teams.
• Optimize back-end apps for speed, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with architects and designers on new products.
• Promote Agile practices and continuous delivery.
• Research new technologies and provide cross-team guidance.
• Work with globally distributed teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Engage with Wealth Managers and Product Specialists; present demos.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Web UI (React)

TypeScript

SQL

Microservices

AWS

CI/CD

AI-assisted development

Distributed systems

Secure coding

Leadership

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive high-impact, secure, scalable financial technology. You will lead an agile team, shape architecture, and deliver trusted market-leading products using Java, Spring, React, AWS, and AI-assisted development practices.

You will mentor engineers, oversee code quality, and collaborate with Wealth Managers and Product Specialists to translate complex requirements into robust solutions delivered across distributed teams.