JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

C# – SQL Lead Software Engineer - Python, Rust

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeJersey City, NJ, USA$156.8k - $215kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts, with at least 5 years of applied experience.
Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
Advanced proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language, such as C#, Python, or Rust.
Expertise in at least one SQL platform and streaming, event-driven integrations such as Kafka.
Experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools for coding, code review, test acceleration, or troubleshooting, and setting team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and security and resiliency expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption in delivery practices.
Proficiency across the Software Development Life Cycle, including test-driven development, behavior-driven development, and evaluations.
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, continuous integration and continuous delivery, application resiliency, and security.
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its information technology systems.
Practical cloud-native security management experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

Create, design, develop, and troubleshoot software solutions, using approaches beyond routine methods to solve technical problems and iterating toward incremental solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Apply understanding of cybersecurity and regulatory control obligations for a global financial services organization.
Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes; establish validation standards for secure coding, peer review, and automated testing, and promote reuse of effective patterns.
Apply software development life cycle tools, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized from automation.
Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve the operational stability of software applications and systems.
Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability to existing systems and information architecture.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Elastic, PostgreSQL, or vector technologies.
Experience in financial services.

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CTO Identity & Access Engineering, you are an integral part of an agile security software engineering 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 building critical technology solutions which supports global cybersecurity and technology regulatory controls enabling our businesses to deliver as a leading class financial services

Job responsibilities

Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or breakdown technical problems. Self starter willing to iterate towards incremental solutions in a fast paced environment.
Understanding of cybersecurity and regulatory controls obligations for a global financial services organization
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more object oriented programming language(s), such as C#, Python or Rust
Database expertise (1 or more SQL platform) and streaming event driven integrations (kafka)
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle including TDD/BDD/Evals
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native security management experience in AWS, Azure or GCP

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Elastic, or Postgres sql or vector are good to have
Financial services is good to have

Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $156,750.00-$215,000.00

About the Company

JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

JPMorgan Chase runs the largest bank in the United States, which serves households and small businesses as Chase and large companies, governments, and investors as J.P. Morgan. During the 2008 financial crisis it bought the failing investment bank Bear Stearns and lender Washington Mutual, and in 2023 it took over First Republic Bank after regulators seized it. Chase takes deposits and earns interest on credit cards, mortgages, and car loans, while the investment side earns fees for advising on mergers, raising money for companies, trading stocks and bonds, and managing wealth. Formed in a 2000 merger, JPMorgan Chase traces its roots to 1799 and is based in New York City.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1799

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