Lead Software Engineer — AI-Driven Java/React on AWS

JPMorgan Chase; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Columbus seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join Corporate Technology - Enterprise Technology. You will be a core technical contributor, delivering secure, scalable tech across multiple domains and guiding AI-assisted engineering practices.

The role emphasizes building trusted systems, leading design reviews, mentoring teams, and advancing innovative AI-enabled development within established security standards.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts plus 5+ years of experience.
• Hands-on Java/J2EE, REST Services, Spring Boot.
• Strong SQL (joins, PL/SQL, functions, stored procedures) experience.
• Public cloud experience: Kubernetes, AWS; Terraform for automation.
• REST API design for enterprise-scale apps and OO design principles.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools and responsible AI use.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and complex problem solving.
• Develops secure production code and performs reviews.
• Automates remediation and improves operational stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architecture.
• Drives communities of practice and AI-assisted engineering adoption.

Skills

Java/J2EE

REST Services

Spring Boot

SQL/PLSQL

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Hibernate/JPA

JUnit/Mockito

Kafka

AI-assisted Dev Tools

API Design

Object-Oriented Design

DevOps / Containerization

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Hibernate/JPA

JUnit

Mockito

Kafka

Job description

JPMorganChase in Columbus seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join Corporate Technology - Enterprise Technology. You will be a core technical contributor, delivering secure, scalable tech across multiple domains and guiding AI-assisted engineering practices.

The role emphasizes building trusted systems, leading design reviews, mentoring teams, and advancing innovative AI-enabled development within established security standards.