Lead Software Engineer – Cloud Quality Engineering – Java / AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co. • New York, NY

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About The Position

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Vice President, Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cloud Quality Engineering team, you will promote the strategy, execution, and delivery of automated quality solutions for our cloud-native platforms.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification in Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience, with a focus on automation, cloud, and quality.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing engineering teams and driving strategic initiatives.
• Deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot), AWS cloud services, and REST API automation.
• Experience with service virtualization tools (Wiremock, Hoverfly, Lisa).
• Experience with one or more of the following: Kafka messaging, performance testing (JMeter, BlazeMeter), UI/mobile automation (Selenium, Appium), database/ETL/batch automation, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Python programming experience.
• Exposure to AWS Bedrock, Sagemaker, and LLM model workflows.
• Familiarity with agentic workflows (Langgraph, Langchain) and MCP servers.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud monitoring/logging (CloudWatch, ELK stack).
• Understanding of cloud security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of software and QA engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Define and execute the quality engineering strategy for cloud-native applications, aligning with firmwide technology goals.
• Architect and oversee the development of automated test frameworks and solutions using Java and Spring Boot.
• Drive adoption of service virtualization (Wiremock, Hoverfly, Lisa) and REST API test automation across the organization.
• Guide technical delivery for UI/mobile automation, database, ETL, and batch testing processes.
• Integrate AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.) and Kafka messaging into enterprise automation pipelines.
• Establish performance testing standards and oversee execution using JMeter, BlazeMeter, or similar tools.
• Partner with senior stakeholders in Technology and Business to embed automation into CI/CD workflows and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Represent the team in technical forums, contributing to best practices and technology strategy across the firm.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location.
• Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.
• We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.
• These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.
• Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed