Software Engineer

JPMorganChase; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

On-site wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within CCB - Chase Digital Assistant. You will contribute as a core technical member, delivering trusted market-leading technology in a secure, scalable way.

You will oversee design, development, testing, and operational stability across the platform and drive architectural decisions with vendors and teams. The role emphasizes hands-on coding in Java 21 and Python, cloud-native practices, REST API development, and proactive automation.

Qualifications

• Formal software engineering training with 7+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on system design, development, testing, and operations stability.
• Automation and continuous delivery proficiency.
• Advanced agile, CI/CD, resiliency, and security understanding.
• Experience with cloud, AI/ML, or mobile tech in a technical discipline.
• Proficient in Java 21 and Python for cloud CI/CD pipelines.
• Know-how of Cassandra NoSQL and Kafka messaging systems.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate internal/external services.
• Experience with AWS cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and tackles complex technical problems.
• Develops secure, production-grade code and reviews peers' work.
• Identifies and automates recurring issues for stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and teams on architecture.
• Leads communities of practice to promote new technologies.
• Contributes to inclusive team culture and collaboration.

Skills

Software Engineering concepts

7+ years experience

System design

Automation and CD

Agile methodologies CI/CD

Cloud and AI/ML basics

Java 21 / Python

NoSQL Cassandra

Messaging Kafka

RESTful APIs

AWS

Tools

Java 21

Python

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within CCB - Chase Digital Assistant (LOB), you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience.
• Hands on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.).
• Proficient in development skill Java 21/ Python building into Public Cloud and CI/CD strategies.
• Working knowledge of one or more NoSQL database technologies, preferably Apache Cassandra.
• Working knowledge of one or more Messaging technologies, preferably Apache Kafka.
• Develop RESTful APIs and ensure smooth integration across internal and external services.
• Experience with a public cloud (AWS preferred).

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native development experience (e.g., microservices, containerization, infrastructure-as-code patterns).
• Exposure to building AI/ML driven applications to drive business goals.
• Track record of Continuous learning mindset
• Proficiency in Agile and SRE culture.

ABOUT US

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.

We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.

• comprehensive health care coverage
• on-site health and wellness centers
• a retirement savings plan
• backup childcare
• tuition reimbursement
• mental health support
• financial coaching
• and more

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

About The Team

Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions – all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.