Lead Software Engineer: Java & Python, Cloud & AI

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites a Lead Software Engineer to join the Asset & Wealth Management Marketing Team in Jersey City.

You will be a core technical contributor shaping secure, scalable software that supports the firm’s business objectives. You’ll lead a team of engineers, drive design and delivery of production code, integrate AI-assisted practices, and partner with stakeholders to deliver trusted, market-leading technology products.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Proficient in Java 21 and Python building into the public and private cloud in CI/CD strategies.
• Hands on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Experience in Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, Splunk, Dynatrace.
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes with a technical discipline (cloud, AI/ML, etc.).
• Practical cloud-native experience and exposure to building AI/ML driven applications.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with scalable approaches.
• Lead a team of high-potential software engineers, delivering high-quality software.
• Develop secure production code and review/debug code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.
• Lead evaluations with business stakeholders and internal teams to drive outcomes.
• Guide architectural design discussions and technology applicability within existing systems.
• Lead communities of practice to promote new technologies and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Implement data governance and best practices to ensure data quality and compliance.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and promote reusable patterns.

Skills

Java 21

Python

CI/CD

Cloud

Automation

Spring Boot

Kafka

Kubernetes

AI/ML

Architectural design

Education

Formal training in software engineering

Tools

Splunk

Dynatrace

AWS

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites a Lead Software Engineer to join the Asset & Wealth Management Marketing Team in Jersey City.

You will be a core technical contributor shaping secure, scalable software that supports the firm’s business objectives. You’ll lead a team of engineers, drive design and delivery of production code, integrate AI-assisted practices, and partner with stakeholders to deliver trusted, market-leading technology products.