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Lead Software Engineer - Market Risk Management

JPMorgan Chase
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

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 Corporate Technology, 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, 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
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Proficient in Python with hands-on coding experience.
  • Advanced in Java and Java frameworks like Spring boot, Hibernate, JPA, spring Kafka
  • Proficient in Microservices and/or Kafka or other messaging architecture
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Practical cloud native experience- AWS cloud with hands-on various AWS services
  • Knowledge on data modelling, common RDBMS such as Postgres
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

     

     

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Familiarity with modern front-end technologies: UI, React.js, Angular
  • Exposure to cloud technologies: Kubernetes
  • Experience with AI/ML

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