Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java​/J2EE Fullstack

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology team, you will be a seasoned member of an agile team, tasked with designing and delivering trusted, market‑leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. You will be responsible for implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm’s objectives.

Specifically, you will play a pivotal role in transforming business ideas into user‑friendly web application features that resonate with our users. Your creativity and technical expertise will be instrumental in delivering engaging digital experiences while enhancing and modernizing in‑house web applications.

• Acting as a hands‑on Lead Engineer who can drive technology solutions for solving complex business & engineering problems.
• Design, implement and maintain high quality code for web‑based applications (front‑end/back‑end), ensuring scalability, security, resiliency and seamless integration with other in‑house platforms.
• Coach junior developers, participate in engaging code‑reviews and ensure best engineering practices are followed through implementing necessary governance and controls.
• Serves as a function‑wide subject matter expert for defining and implementing the technical architecture and infrastructure strategy.
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firm‑wide frameworks, tools, and present alternative technologies to architecture forums.
• Effectively communicate the project status at various points of the development process to stakeholders and upper management.
• Need to be good team player to collaborate technical design idea across different geographies.
• Effectively communicate and influence product managers, stakeholders, and project decision‑makers to consider the adoption of leading‑edge technologies.

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• 8+ years' experience in full‑stack Java web application development.
• Strong Java/ J2EE design, coding, testing, and debugging skills.
• Expertise with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Sprint Batch/Security, Hibernate and REST services.
• Expertise with Web UI skills (React
  
  JS/JQuery/JavaScript/HTML/CSS) - with proven experience in React
  
  JS particularly.
• Expertise with traditional RDMS SQL Databases.
• Hands on experience developing and deploying applications (Microservices) to the cloud / Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience with Agile and TDD development methodologies.
• Experience in Dev Ops / SRE setup - build, deployment, integration, code management and similar tools like Jenkins, Maven, automated deployment etc.
• A natural go‑getter with a proactive attitude and ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with a globally located team.

• Excellent understanding of user‑centered design principles and best practices in usability (e.g. SALT design system).
• Experience and good understanding of JavaScript testing frameworks (e.g., JEST, Vitest, Playwright, etc.).
• Exposure to public cloud technologies (AWS, Data Bricks).

JPMorgan

Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary…