Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java/Springboot & Kubernetes

Next Frontier Capital; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive delivery of secure, scalable Java/Spring Boot applications. You will guide architecture, design, and implementation within a fast-paced agile team focused on low-latency API development, cloud infrastructure, and big data solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, quality code, and collaboration across vendors and internal teams. You will mentor engineers, shape product design decisions, and promote best practices in

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful API and Kubernetes.
• Experience with API Gateways, Apache Kafka, Cassandra or other NoSQL DB, and cloud infrastructure exposure.
• Observability tools experience: Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics or Dynatrace.
• Strong knowledge of cloud, AI/ML, or related tech domains.
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with minimal oversight.
• Practical cloud-native experience.
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical guidance to business and teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code and reviews peers' work.
• Drives decisions on product design, functionality, and operations.
• Acts as a subject matter expert in areas of focus across the function.
• Advocates firmwide SDLC frameworks, tools, and practices.
• Influences peers to adopt leading-edge technologies.
• Contributes to team culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Microservices

RESTful API

Cloud infra

Apache Kafka

Cassandra

Observability

Tools

AWS

Splunk

Kibana

AppDynamics

Dynatrace

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to drive delivery of secure, scalable Java/Spring Boot applications. You will guide architecture, design, and implementation within a fast-paced agile team focused on low-latency API development, cloud infrastructure, and big data solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, quality code, and collaboration across vendors and internal teams. You will mentor engineers, shape product design decisions, and promote best practices in