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Lead Software Engineer-AWS/Java

JPMorgan Chase
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

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-AWS/Java at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking's Card Installment team, you are an integral part of an agile 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 conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 6-8 engineers with a strong focus on Java and AWS technologies, ensuring effective collaboration and communication
  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others for quality assurance
  • 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 partners and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
  • Hands on experience with Java,J2EE, Sprint/Spring boot, AWS services, including ECS, EKS, S3, SQS, Lambda, EventBridge, SNS and related technologies
  • Strong familiarities with micro-service designs and proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Deep technical knowledge of utilizing frameworks to deliver applications, and being able to dive deep into code implementations
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Proficient in implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment practices to streamline software development processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure rapid delivery of high-quality software products
  • Skilled in designing and developing applications with robust resiliency features, ensuring they can withstand and recover from failures, maintain availability, and provide consistent performance under varying conditions.
  • Proficient in integrating security measures within the software development lifecycle, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, and implementing best practices to safeguard applications against potential security threats and breaches.
  • Experience with distributed streaming platform (Kafka) 
  • Proficiency in databases like Oracle and Cassandra(any other no SQL database).
  • Expertise in using monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana and creating dashboards and alerts using these 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • AWS Developer or Architect Certifications
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems

 

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