Lead Software Engineer — Java & AWS, Cloud & Microservices

Socket.dev; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase Senior Lead Software Engineer–Consumer & Community Banking, Auto. You will be a core technical contributor, architecting secure, scalable solutions and delivering critical software across domains with product and engineering partners.

You will drive modern engineering practices, AI-assisted tooling, and rigorous code quality, while mentoring teams and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture to achieve business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience architecting and supporting scalable distributed applications in financial services or product environments.
• Leadership in large-scale modernization using microservices across public cloud (AWS) and hybrid environments.
• Hands-on AWS design including service selection, networking, and security controls.
• Strong Java/J2EE with Spring Boot, JPA, and REST/web services.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver software solutions through hands-on development and durable, scalable architectures.
• Build secure, high-quality production code and strengthen engineering standards via code reviews and debugging.
• Improve resilience by automating remediation to reduce incidents and toil.
• Lead technical evaluations with vendors and internal teams regarding fit and integration.
• Promote modern engineering practices and share reusable patterns across teams.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture with shared ownership.
• Drive adoption of enterprise AI-assisted development practices with validated outputs and secure standards.
• Apply SDLC toolchain knowledge to improve value realized by automation.

Skills

Distributed systems

Microservices

AWS cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Java/J2EE/Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

SQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL

NoSQL databases

AI-assisted development tools

Secure coding

Responsible AI

Tools

AWS Lambda

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

JPMorganChase Senior Lead Software Engineer–Consumer & Community Banking, Auto. You will be a core technical contributor, architecting secure, scalable solutions and delivering critical software across domains with product and engineering partners.

You will drive modern engineering practices, AI-assisted tooling, and rigorous code quality, while mentoring teams and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture to achieve business outcomes.