Lead Software Engineer – Cloud, Microservices, Frontend; React​/Angular

Join us as a Lead Software Engineer and shape the future of fintech within a fast-growing global team. You’ll lead talented engineers to build cutting-edge solutions for early-stage private markets, M&A, and investment banking. At J.P. Morgan, you’ll have the opportunity to influence technology strategy, mentor others, and advance your career in a collaborative, inclusive environment. Your leadership, vision, and technical expertise will help us push the boundaries of what’s possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Digital Investment Banking as a part of the Global Banking team, you will guide agile teams to design, develop, and deliver state-of-the-art technology products. You will set technical direction, oversee complex software solutions, and ensure best practices across multiple systems and applications. You’ll foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Your impact will help drive our business forward and support the growth of your team.

• Lead agile teams in designing, developing, and deploying technology solutions
• Set technical direction and ensure adherence to best practices
• Architect and implement scalable, secure cloud native applications using AWS
• Mentor and coach engineers, fostering professional growth and collaboration
• Drive adoption of modern frontend technologies and frameworks such as React.js and Angular
• Champion containerization and microservice architectures, leveraging Kubernetes
• Oversee software development lifecycle, including code reviews and quality assurance
• Solve complex technical challenges and break down solutions for the team
• Promote a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology strategy with business goals
• Continuously evaluate and integrate emerging industry trends and technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent
• Proven experience leading software engineering teams
• Expertise in cloud native solutions (AWS) and microservice architecture
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python
• Advanced knowledge of CI/CD tools, application resiliency, and security
• Strong skills in system design, application development, and testing
• Experience with frontend technologies and frameworks
• Ability to drive technical strategy and mentor team members
• Understanding of industry technology trends and best practices
• Commitment to building an innovative and inclusive culture
• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts

• Experience in fintech or investment banking technology
• Advanced skills in containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with additional programming languages or frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience influencing technology strategy and business outcomes
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments
• Dedication to continuous learning and professional development