Senior Lead Java Engineer - Cloud-Native Financial Platform

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will develop and enhance technology products within an agile team, driving architectural decisions and delivering critical technology solutions in the financial sector.

Ideal candidates will possess over 5 years of experience, with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. The position offers an opportunity to influence and modernize platform capabilities while ensuring high performance and stability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Hands-on experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Proficiency in software development lifecycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and troubleshoot creative software solutions.
• Deliver high-quality production code and reviews.
• Drive architectural design influencing system performance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.
• Expertly partner with business teams for technical solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices architecture

Relational databases (Oracle/DB2)

NoSQL (MongoDB)

AWS

CI/CD

DevOps

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Splunk

Grafana

Prometheus

ELK

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will develop and enhance technology products within an agile team, driving architectural decisions and delivering critical technology solutions in the financial sector.

Ideal candidates will possess over 5 years of experience, with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. The position offers an opportunity to influence and modernize platform capabilities while ensuring high performance and stability.