Lead Software Engineer- Back End Java or Python

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

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in the United States is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to help deliver secure, scalable technology products within Consumer and Community Banking. You will be a core technical contributor across multiple domains, implementing critical solutions while aligning with business objectives.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership of cloud-native microservices, robust testing, performance optimization, and incident-driven support across production lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 5+ years of experience
• Hands-on experience as a back-end software engineer
• Experience with Java programming language
• Experience designing and implementing tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance)
• Experience with cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
• Knowledge of messaging frameworks
• Seasoned with operating, supporting and the security of mission critical software applications
• Understanding with different kinds of data stores (including relational data stores)
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases for enterprise data processing

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and best industry practices
• Use domain modelling techniques to build best in class business products
• Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve
• Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns
• Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors
• Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future
• Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users and promptly
• See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs
• Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems and ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate
• Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns
• Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management

Skills

Java

Backend engineering

Software testing

Cloud technologies

RESTful APIs

Distributed systems

SQL & NoSQL databases

Security

Relational databases

Messaging frameworks

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 a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking, you are an integral part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a core technical contributor, you will be responsible for implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains within various business functions, all in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices.
• Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.
• Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.
• Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns.
• Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors.
• Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
• Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users and promptly
• See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs.
• Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems and ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate
• Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns.
• Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer
• Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language
• Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.)
• Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies.
• Knowledge of messaging frameworks.
• Seasoned with operating, supporting and the security of mission critical software applications.
• Understanding with different kinds of data stores (including relational data stores)
• Hands-on experience designing and building enterprise-scale, high-volume data processing applications using SQL and NoSQL databases