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JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

Lead Software Engineer - Backend/Java/Cloud

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools for tasks such as coding, code review, test acceleration, or troubleshooting, and setting team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • At least 8 years of Java experience, including core APIs, web services, concurrency, and design patterns.
  • At least 8 years of Spring Boot experience building high-performance, maintainable services.
  • At least 5 years of experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including data modeling and performance tuning.
  • At least 5 years of Apache Kafka experience designing and implementing event-driven solutions.
  • At least 2 years of cloud experience, including deploying and operating services using Amazon Web Services.
  • Ability to design, develop, deploy, and support medium to large applications in an agile Scrum environment.
  • Proficiency building secure, scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Experience implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Spinnaker, or AWS CodePipeline.
  • Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit 5 and Cucumber.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver scalable, resilient Java-based services and microservices using modern engineering practices.
  • Build and maintain API-driven solutions using REST and distributed, event-driven architectures.
  • Develop and optimize data pipelines and streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
  • Model, query, and tune relational and NoSQL data stores to support performance, integrity, and scale.
  • Implement and improve continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines to enable safe, frequent releases.
  • Apply infrastructure-as-code practices to create repeatable, reliable environments and deployments.
  • Monitor production systems, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements in availability, latency, and reliability.
  • Conduct code reviews and contribute to engineering standards for secure coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical designs and production-ready solutions.
  • Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes; establish consistent validation standards for secure coding, peer review, and automated testing; and promote reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • Apply knowledge of tools in the software development life cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with modern DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform.
  • Experience with performance testing, debugging, and profiling using tools such as JMeter or BlazeMeter.
  • Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Dynatrace, or Grafana.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Demonstrated mentoring and technical coaching experience that supports team growth and continuous improvement.

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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