Lead Software Engineer: Mainframe to Cloud Innovator

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Consumer & Community Banking Card Technology Team. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure, scalable software solutions and guiding a global team in agile environments.

The role emphasizes design, development, testing, and operational stability across mainframe and distributed systems, with cloud native experience in AWS or GCP being highly valued.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Mainframe dev

CI/CD

Agile

Automation

Cloud native (AWS/GCP)

CICS

COBOL

DB2 SQL

MQ

VSAM

JCL

WebSphere MQ

IMS DB

Tools

JIRA

Git

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Consumer & Community Banking Card Technology Team. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure, scalable software solutions and guiding a global team in agile environments.

The role emphasizes design, development, testing, and operational stability across mainframe and distributed systems, with cloud native experience in AWS or GCP being highly valued.