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Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS

JPMorgan Chase
Plano, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking technology - Deposits Platform, you play a vital role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering reliable, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing essential technology solutions across diverse technical domains, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm's strategic goals.

Job responsibilities

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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. 
  • Proven experience (8 years) in full-stack software development, specifically using Java, spring based technologies in AWS / Cloud environment
  • Demonstrable success in leading and managing software engineering teams, with a focus on individual growth and overall team performance.
  • Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Strong background in working with APIs (especially Open API), ensuring efficient communication and integration between different systems.
  • Proven record of providing end-user support with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent intercultural, verbal, and written communication skills, with an emphasis on tactful delivery of opinions and feedback.
  • Strong infrastructure knowledge required including Unix, Windows, networking and scripting.
  • Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines

 Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience working at code level 
  • Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, with a focus on public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

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