Senior Backend Architect - Java Spring, Cloud & CI/CD

Testing Site - JPMC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Asset & Wealth Management Marketing Technology team. You will be a core technical contributor driving architectural decisions, delivering secure, scalable backend services and APIs using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.

You will lead testing, CI/CD, and mentor engineers within an agile environment. This senior role emphasizes performance, observability, and security, with opportunities to collaborate with vendors and internal teams to advance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering or tech leadership.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, development, testing, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java (17+) and Spring Boot.
• Design RESTful and GraphQL interfaces with secure auth and input validation.
• Own system performance, reliability, observability, and security best practices.
• Write automated tests and drive CI/CD excellence.
• Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote clean architecture.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST/GraphQL

CI/CD

PostgreSQL/MySQL

MongoDB

Kafka/RabbitMQ

JUnit/Mockito

React Testing

AWS

Kubernetes

Security & Resiliency

Agile Methodologies

Tools

AWS ECS/EKS

Terraform/CloudFormation

Istio/Linkerd

OpenTelemetry/Grafana/Prometheus

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in the Asset & Wealth Management Marketing Technology team. You will be a core technical contributor driving architectural decisions, delivering secure, scalable backend services and APIs using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.

You will lead testing, CI/CD, and mentor engineers within an agile environment. This senior role emphasizes performance, observability, and security, with opportunities to collaborate with vendors and internal teams to advance