Senior Java/Microservices Lead - React Expert

Socket.dev; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer - Java/Microservices/React within Corporate Technology in Wilmington, DE. You will be a core technical contributor delivering trusted, scalable technology products.

You’ll lead design, development, and operational stability across multiple domains, while guiding AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and speed. The role requires strong experience in Java, React, Microservices, API design and cloud-native delivery, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in Java, React, Microservices, API, Springboot, Kafka, MongoDB etc.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows and secure handling of data.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Drives team adoption of enterprise‑authorized AI‑assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including AI-assisted development and automation capabilities.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs and applicability within existing systems.

Skills

Java

React

Microservices

API design

Spring Boot

Kafka

MongoDB

AI-assisted engineering tools

CD/CI

Secure coding

Education

Software engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Splunk

Dynatrace

Grafana

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer - Java/Microservices/React within Corporate Technology in Wilmington, DE. You will be a core technical contributor delivering trusted, scalable technology products.

You’ll lead design, development, and operational stability across multiple domains, while guiding AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and speed. The role requires strong experience in Java, React, Microservices, API design and cloud-native delivery, with emphasis on