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Lead Software Engineer - Back End Java or Python

JPMorgan Chase
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

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 at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking, 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

  • Deliver end-to-end solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices​
  • Use domain modelling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.​
  • Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test and evolve.​
  • Build solutions that avoid single points of failure, using scalable architectural patterns.​
  • Develop secure code so that our customers and ourselves are protected from malicious actors.​
  • Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.​
  • Make sure our releases happen with zero downtime for our end-users.​
  • See that our data is written and read in a way that's optimized for our needs.​
  • Keep an eye on performance, making sure we use the right approach to identify and solve problems and ensure our systems are reliable and easy to operate.​
  • Keep us up to date by continuously updating our technologies and patterns.​
  • Support the products you've built through their entire lifecycle, including in production and during incident management​

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
  • Recent hands-on professional experience as a back-end software engineer​
  • Experience in coding in a recent version of the Java programming language​
  • Experience in designing and implementing effective tests (unit, component, integration, end-to-end, performance, etc.)​
  • Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies.​
  • Knowledge of messaging frameworks.​
  • Seasoned with operating, supporting and the security of mission critical software applications.​
  • Understanding with different kinds of data stores (including relational data stores)​
  • Hands-on experience designing and building enterprise-scale, high-volume data processing applications using SQL and NoSQL databases.

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