Senior Software Engineer — Cloud-Native Microservices Lead

JPMorganChase; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 138,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Chicago invites an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join an agile team responsible for building trusted, scalable technology products. You will contribute as a core technical member, delivering cloud-native, microservices-based applications across multiple domains.

The role emphasizes secure coding, performance, and resilience, with opportunities to mentor colleagues, influence architectural decisions, and implement modern development practices including CI/CD and automated

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience including system design and operations.
• Proficiency in back-end technologies (Python, Flask, Django) and building microservices.
• Experience with front-end tech (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React/Angular).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and RESTful APIs, WebSockets.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases and CI/CD processes.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and SDLC.
• Ability to solve design challenges independently.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions and end-to-end development.
• Use domain modeling to build scalable business products.
• Develop secure production code and review others' work.
• Identify remediation opportunities to improve stability.
• Lead communities of practice and foster inclusive culture.
• Investigate issues and keep systems current.
• Design zero-downtime releases and resilient architectures.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Python

Flask

Django

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Angular

AWS

Azure

GCP

REST APIs

WebSockets

JSON

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

JPMorganChase in Chicago invites an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join an agile team responsible for building trusted, scalable technology products. You will contribute as a core technical member, delivering cloud-native, microservices-based applications across multiple domains.

The role emphasizes secure coding, performance, and resilience, with opportunities to mentor colleagues, influence architectural decisions, and implement modern development practices including CI/CD and automated