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Sr. Lead Software Engineer - Application Developer

JPMorgan Chase
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

 

  • Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  • Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
  • Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
  • Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle
  • Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10 years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Java/J2EE (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices)
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (AWS:  EC2/ECS, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail)
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  • Practical IaC/DevOps (Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD Pipelines)
  • Experienced in VM Tuning, Auto-Scaling, Cost Optimization
 
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
  • Advanced knowledge in Oracle or Cassandra
     
     
 

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