Lead Software Engineer — Cloud-Native Microservices Expert

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join an agile team focused on building trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, scalable manner.

The role involves delivering cloud-native, microservices-based solutions, advancing domain modeling, and leading best practices across software engineering while ensuring zero-downtime releases and robust data performance.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in back-end technologies (Python, Flask, Django) with microservices experience; front-end skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React/Angular) for full-stack roles.
• Ability to independently solve design and functionality challenges with minimal supervision.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), distributed systems, RESTful APIs, JSON, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum) and SDLC understanding.
• Advanced agile and security practices; proficiency in CI/CD and application resiliency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cloud-native, microservices-based applications using modern architectures to ensure zero-downtime releases and scalable data performance.
• Model business domains to build clear, testable software and maintainable structures.
• Develop secure production code and review others' code for quality and security.
• Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.
• Lead communities of practice to promote adoption of new technologies and inclusive team culture.
• Investigate and resolve issues promptly and keep systems current with evolving patterns.
• Design scalable, fault-tolerant solutions with minimal single points of failure.

Skills

Python

RESTful APIs

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Software architecture

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Django

Flask

React

Angular

SQL

NoSQL

WebSockets

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join an agile team focused on building trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, scalable manner.

The role involves delivering cloud-native, microservices-based solutions, advancing domain modeling, and leading best practices across software engineering while ensuring zero-downtime releases and robust data performance.