Lead Software Engineer - FinTech, Cloud, Data Architect

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in New Jersey seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join Corporate Sector Country Risk. You will be a core contributor delivering trusted, scalable tech products and security-focused solutions across the firm.

You will lead design, development, testing, and code reviews while guiding architecture discussions with vendors and internal teams. The role requires 5+ years in data engineering and application development, with strong Java/J2EE, Big Data, ETL, and cloud skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in data engineering and app development
• Hands-on design, development, testing, and operational stability
• Expertise with Big Data & ETL tools (Databricks, Hadoop, AWS Glue)
• Relational and NoSQL database knowledge
• Experience with AWS cloud
• Strong data modeling and database methodologies
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE
• Automation and CD/CI proficiency
• Advanced Agile, CI/CD, security concepts
• Knowledge of financial services IT
• Practical cloud-native experience

Responsibilities

• Executes innovative software solutions and conducts design, development, and debugging.
• Develops secure production code and reviews others' code
• Automates recurring issues to improve stability
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and teams on architecture and credentials
• Leads engineering communities to promote new technologies
• Fosters diverse and inclusive team culture

Skills

Java/J2EE

CI/CD

Data modeling

Big Data

ETL tools

AWS

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud native

Agile methodologies

Education

Data engineering certification

Tools

Databricks

Hadoop

AWS Glue

Job description

JPMorganChase in New Jersey seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join Corporate Sector Country Risk. You will be a core contributor delivering trusted, scalable tech products and security-focused solutions across the firm.

You will lead design, development, testing, and code reviews while guiding architecture discussions with vendors and internal teams. The role requires 5+ years in data engineering and application development, with strong Java/J2EE, Big Data, ETL, and cloud skills.