Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Engineer, AWS, GCP

JPMorganChase; Jersey City (NJ); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City to join an agile team focused on building trusted market-leading technology products. You will contribute technically across multiple areas, delivering secure, scalable software while advancing AI-assisted engineering practices.

The role emphasizes production-grade code, design reviews, and collaboration with internal teams and external vendors. Strong cloud and Linux experience are beneficial.

Formación

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of practical experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience with Java development.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).
• Familiar with Agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security.
• Familiar with Linux/UNIX environment.
• Experience working with AI agents for engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and debugging.
• Develops secure high-quality production code and reviews peers' code.
• Improves stability by automating remediation of recurring issues.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and teams on architecture.
• Leads communities of practice to promote new technologies.
• Drives AI-assisted engineering practices with secure coding and testing standards.
• Uses SDLC tools to boost automation and value.

Conocimientos

Java development

CI/CD

Linux/UNIX

Agile methodologies

AI in engineering

Security concepts

Operational stability

System design

Herramientas

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Automation testing

SDLC tools

Descripción del empleo

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 the Corporate Sector, you are 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
• Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience with Java development
• Knowledge of cloud skills and/or hands-on experience with AWS or GCP
• Understanding of Agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
• Familiar with Linux/UNIX environment
• Experience working with AI agents for engineering

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience with networking control points such as firewalls, security groups, ingress/egress controllers
• Experience with automation testing
• Experience leveraging Terraform to define, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure
• Should be highly organized, detail-oriented, hands-on, motivated self-starter who can work independently
• Eager to learn and experiment with cutting-edge technologies
• AI enthusiast - focused on applying AI to drive meaningful impact for the team

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About The Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.