Senior Lead Software Engineer- IOS & Android Native

Testing Site - JPMC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, OH seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive mobile product development for iOS and Android within Consumer & Community Banking. You will design scalable solutions, lead front-end efforts, and collaborate with UX, security, and SRE teams to ensure performance and reliability.

The role emphasizes secure production code, code reviews, and adoption of new technologies within an agile framework. Strong experience in mobile platforms is essential.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining operational stability.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language relevant to mobile development.
• Strong knowledge of mobile development frameworks, including iOS (Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, Cocoa) and Android (Java, Kotlin).
• Familiarity with iOS design patterns (MVVM, MVC, MVP, VIPER, etc.).
• Experience integrating native features such as Camera, Push Notifications, GPS, CoreML, and VisionKit.
• Understanding of mobile application security, including device registration, biometrics, encryption, and data protection.
• Experience with API integration and use of development tools like Xcode.
• Knowledge of OAuth, SSO, and NFC technologies.
• Experience building and releasing apps to the App Store or enterprise stores using CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with Git, source code management, and Agile software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to business teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others.
• Make decisions that impact product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
• Advise peers and project stakeholders on the adoption of new technologies.
• Develop mobile applications for iOS using Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C.
• Develop mobile applications for Android using Java and Kotlin.
• Optimize applications for various mobile devices, including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android devices.
• Work on large-scale mobile apps, implementing complex front-end solutions and automated testing.
• Collaborate with UX designers to prototype and implement new features for improved user experiences.
• Optimize mobile applications for speed, reliability, and scalability; follow Agile practices such as Scrum and Continuous Delivery.
• Support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to ensure excellent user experience and system performance.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

Kotlin

Java

UIKit

Xcode

CI/CD

Git

API integration

Education

Software engineering certification

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer & Community Banking, you will be a vital member of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. You will drive significant business impact through your expertise and contributions, applying deep technical knowledge and advanced problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across multiple technologies and applications.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to business teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others.
• Make decisions that impact product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
• Advise peers and project stakeholders on the adoption of new technologies.
• Develop mobile applications for iOS using Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C.
• Develop mobile applications for Android using Java and Kotlin.
• Optimize applications for various mobile devices, including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android devices.
• Work on large-scale mobile apps, implementing complex front-end solutions and automated testing.
• Collaborate with UX designers to prototype and implement new features for improved user experiences.
• Optimize mobile applications for speed, reliability, and scalability; follow Agile practices such as Scrum and Continuous Delivery.
• Support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to ensure excellent user experience and system performance.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining operational stability.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language relevant to mobile development.
• Strong knowledge of mobile development frameworks, including iOS (Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, Cocoa) and Android (Java, Kotlin).
• Familiarity with iOS design patterns (MVVM, MVC, MVP, VIPER, etc.).
• Experience integrating native features such as Camera, Push Notifications, GPS, CoreML, and VisionKit.
• Understanding of mobile application security, including device registration, biometrics, encryption, and data protection.
• Experience with API integration and use of development tools like Xcode.
• Knowledge of OAuth, SSO, and NFC technologies.
• Experience building and releasing apps to the App Store or enterprise stores using CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with Git, source code management, and Agile software development methodologies.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall development methodologies.
• Experience testing mobile applications on devices and simulators for both iOS and Android.
• Familiarity with build automation tools and frameworks for static and dynamic analysis.
• Ability to assess technology risks, perform threat modeling, and communicate risk to stakeholders.
• Experience building relationships with cross-functional teams, including technology, business, audit, and risk partners.