Lead Software Engineer -Full stack, Java, AI, and React

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 150 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Chicago seeks a Lead Software Engineer to drive secure, scalable product development within the Consumer & Community Bank ATM Channel team.

You will be a core technical contributor, delivering high‑quality APIs and microservices while guiding architecture decisions and AI-assisted engineering adoption. The role requires 8+ years in software development, deep Java/JVM expertise, and strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, and React.

Qualificações

• 8+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Deep expertise in Java/JVM and Spring Boot.
• Proven API design and microservices experience.
• Proficiency with AWS cloud services and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on Kafka for distributed messaging architectures.
• Advanced PostgreSQL and database optimization.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Experience with real-time data processing.
• Proven React JS and front-end development experience.
• Experience leading AI-assisted software development tools adoption.

Responsabilidades

• Executes creative software solutions and technical troubleshooting at scale.
• Develops secure production code and reviews peers' work.
• Identifies and automates recurring issues to boost stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architecture.
• Drives communities of practice for software engineering and new tech.
• Promotes AI-assisted coding practices with validated outputs and security checks.
• Applies SDLC tools to improve automation and value.
• Contributes to team culture of diversity and inclusion.

Conhecimentos

Java/JVM

Spring Boot

APIs

Microservices

AWS

Kubernetes

Kafka

PostgreSQL

React

AI-assisted coding

Ferramentas

CI/CD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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 JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Bank - ATM Channel team, youare 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.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 8+ years of hands‑on experience in software development.
• Deep expertise in Java/JVM ecosystem, Spring Boot framework.
• Proven experience building robust APIs and microservices architectures.
• Strong proficiency in AWS cloud services and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka for architecting and building distributed messaging and event‑driven architectures.
• Advanced skills in PostgreSQL and database optimization.
• Demonstrated ability in performance tuning and troubleshooting complex systems.
• Experience in real‑time data processing.
• Proven experience with React JS and modern front‑end development practices.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI‑assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Strong hands experience with responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle, including CI/CD, automation, and application resiliency with experience working in Agile teams and partnering with product and engineering stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Financial Services experience

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 FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

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

Our Consumer & Community Banking Group depends on innovators like you to serve consumers, small businesses, municipalities and non‑profits. You’ll support the delivery of award winning tools and services that cover everything from personal and small business banking as well as lending, mortgages, credit cards, payments, auto finance and investment advice. This group is also focused on developing and delivering cutting edged mobile applications, digital experiences and next generation banking technology solutions to better serve our clients and customers.