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Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS

JPMorgan Chase
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

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's technology 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

 

  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, testing, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches
  • 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
  • Develops, debugs, and maintains secure high-quality code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages; knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies and experience with testing including requirements, test planning, scripting, execution and analysis; experience/exposure to cloud testing/best practices
  • Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • 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 3 years of applied experience in a similar role
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability within a cloud environment (AWS)
  • Practical cloud native experience in AWS
  • Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes (EKS)
  • Experience with migrating functionality from legacy systems into modern architecture
  • Expertise in automated testing and continuous delivery ideologies
  • Proficient understanding of Agile methodologies
  • Advanced understanding of Applicant Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within distributed cloud deployments and cloud native architectures
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Experience communicating technical directives at all levels from executive to associate
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
  • AWS Aurora Postgres,DynamoDB,EKS,EC2,CloudWatch
  • Terraform

 

 

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