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Lead Software Engineernew

Chase Bank · Bank

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Closes in 36 days — 18 Sept 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 JPMorganChase within Asset and Wealth Management, 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 breakdown technical problems
  • Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
  • 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
 
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering complex distributed system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Java
  • Practical cloud native experience - designing, building and deploying applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Advanced knowledge of Spring Boot and Kafka
  • Experience in leading project execution and owning end-to-end delivery
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security. In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
 
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Basic/Intermediate knowledge of Python
  • Experience with either Snowflake or DataBricks

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