Lead Software Engineer: Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks a Lead Software Engineer in New York to lead the Fraud Technology team. The role involves building a NextGen orchestration platform using advanced AI in Java and AWS. Responsibilities include software design, creation of high-quality code, and data analysis for continual improvements. Candidates should have 5+ years in software development, strong skills in Java and AWS, and a solid understanding of Agile methodologies. This position offers a dynamic environment and opportunities to explore new technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applied experience in software development.
• 8+ years of experience in a large corporate environment.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design and application development.
• Strong AWS experience including ECS and Lambda.
• Good understanding of application resiliency and internet security.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions and design, development, and troubleshooting.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
• Analyzes large data sets for continuous improvement.
• Identifies hidden problems in data to drive coding and architectural improvements.

Skills

Java

AWS

AI Agents

REST APIs

Spring

Spring Boot

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CONSUMER & COMMUNITY BANKING in the Fraud Technology team, you will be leading talented individuals to build NextGen orchestration platform using advanced AI capabilities in Java & AWS.

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience in software development
• 8+ years of experience designing, developing, debugging, and maintaining applications in a large corporate environment.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Hands-on experience building AI Agents and leveraging AI Powered tools, RAG pipelines and LLM API's.
• Proficient in coding in one or more programming language(s): Java
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
• Experience designing and implementing REST APIs
• Strong AWS experience, including ECS and Lambda
• Strong AWS networking and core services knowledge (ALB, NLB, GWLB; VPC, subnets, security groups, IAM, CloudWatch)
• Good understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security for internet-facing APIs (OAuth 2.0/OIDC, JWT, TLS/mTLS, rate limiting).

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with middleware technologies
• Hands on AWS Services experience with ECS, Lambda Aurora Postgres
• Exposure to cloud technologies
• Cloud Certification
• Anthropic Claude Code experience