Senior Cloud-Native Engineer (Java/Python) | AWS

Aumni; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

On-site wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

JPMorganChase's Consumer & Community Banking division seeks a Lead Software Engineer to drive architecture and hands-on delivery of secure, scalable cloud-native solutions on AWS. You will lead design, implement APIs and microservices, and advance AI-assisted engineering practices across the SDLC.

You'll mentor teams, set technical direction, ensure security and reliability, and contribute to enterprise frameworks.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for production services.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages (Java, Python, or Go) with strong AWS experience.
• Strong experience with AWS services to host APIs, run applications, enable inter-application messaging, and implement event-driven services.
• Experience organizing Terraform workspaces and developing Terraform code (infrastructure as code).
• Experience designing and developing microservices and backend services.
• Experience designing backend data models and working with databases.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows and secure practices.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its engineering teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Designs and develops secure, high-quality production code; reviews, debugs, and raises the engineering bar through strong code review practices.
• Leads system design and implementation for cloud-native services on AWS, including APIs, standalone services, and event-driven components.
• Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
• Drives adoption and governance of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.
• Establishes measurable validation standards for AI-assisted workflows and promotes reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/toolchain.
• Applies SDLC toolchain expertise (CI/CD, testing, IaC, observability) to improve reliability, delivery throughput, and operational excellence.
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus and contributes to the engineering community.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

AWS

Terraform

Microservices

Backend design

Databases

AI-assisted development

Code review

Tools

Docker

CI/CD

Kubernetes

AWS services

Job description

JPMorganChase's Consumer & Community Banking division seeks a Lead Software Engineer to drive architecture and hands-on delivery of secure, scalable cloud-native solutions on AWS. You will lead design, implement APIs and microservices, and advance AI-assisted engineering practices across the SDLC.

You'll mentor teams, set technical direction, ensure security and reliability, and contribute to enterprise frameworks.