Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java/Python, AWS & Kubernetes

JPMorganChase; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer within Corporate Technology in Houston. You will join an agile team delivering secure, scalable market-leading technology products and drive significant business impact with deep technical expertise and problem-solving across multiple technologies.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, AI-assisted tooling, and collaboration across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience in large-scale environments.
• Experience delivering system design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java or Python as a primary language in a corporate setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to business and technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop and troubleshoot software across Java, Python, and Node.js in AWS/Kubernetes environments.
• Write secure, high-quality production code and participate in peer reviews.
• Design and troubleshoot software with consideration of upstream/downstream systems and AI-assisted engineering practices.

Skills

Java

Python

Node.js

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AI tooling

Education

Software engineering degree

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Git

CloudFormation

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer within Corporate Technology in Houston. You will join an agile team delivering secure, scalable market-leading technology products and drive significant business impact with deep technical expertise and problem-solving across multiple technologies.

The role emphasizes cloud-native design, AI-assisted tooling, and collaboration across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.