Lead Software Engineer - Java / AWS

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 Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Wealth Management, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner.

Your expertise and contributions will promote significant business impact, as you apply your deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities



* Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors


* Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.


* Develop secure, high-quality production code in Java, and review and debug code written by others to ensure adherence to best practices and performance standards.


* Design and implement complex algorithmic, focusing on optimizing execution and performance in a low-touch trading environment.


* Collaborate with the product team to translate complex functionality into efficient and scalable algorithms.


* Continuously improve and refactor existing codebases to enhance performance, implement comprehensive testing, and ensure the reliability of trading systems.


* Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus


* Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firm wide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle


* Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies


* Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.


* Hands on experience with Java,J2EE, Spring/Spring boot, AWS services, including ECS, S3, SQS, Lambda, Event Bridge, SNS and related technologies


* Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


* Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Java/Python


* Experience with performance optimization and low-touch system design.


* Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading in Java.


* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker).


* Basic experience with Terraform (or other IaC tools) for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.


* Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with...