Sr Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack, JAVA, React, AWS

JPMorganChase • Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank specifically in the Markets Technology and Spread Pricing Direct team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience in senior or lead roles.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Java
• Good experience in cloud-native foundations AWS
• Advanced experience in application development (Java, Spring Boot, databases and cloud-native foundations AWS)
• Proven experience with Micro services and RESTful Web services
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Knowledge of frontend UI frameworks such as ReactJS
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar platforms to accelerate development and improve code quality
• Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance existing systems while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the financial products (e.g. Fixed Income Securities, Structured products, Derivatives etc.)
• Understanding of NoSQL databases

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems independently with minimal supervision
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems while taking full ownership of technical decisions and outcomes
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development with complete autonomy and strategic oversight
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in the application maintenance and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture independently, serving as a technical authority
• Leverages AI-powered development tools like co-pilot, Claude agents to enhance productivity, code quality, and development workflows with minimal guidance
• Maintains, monitors, and optimizes existing production systems to ensure operational stability and performance, taking full ownership of system health and performance metrics
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect while mentoring and guiding junior team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed