Java Lead Software Engineer
About The Position
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Consumer and Community Banking, you are an integral part of an agile team enhancing, building, and delivering trusted technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you conduct critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas and business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives. The role focuses on Java software engineering, secure production code, operational stability, and effective adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5 or more years of applied experience.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages, including Java.
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools for tasks such as coding, code review, test acceleration, and troubleshooting.
- 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, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and resiliency and security expectations.
- Experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption of AI-assisted tools in delivery practices.
- Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
- Practical cloud-native experience.
Responsibilities
- Execute creative software solutions involving design, development, and technical troubleshooting, applying unconventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.
- Establish consistent validation standards for AI-assisted work, including secure coding, peer review, and automated testing, and promote reuse of effective patterns.
- Apply Software Development Life Cycle toolchain capabilities, including authorized AI-assisted development and automation tools, to improve automation outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to eliminate recurring issues or automate their remediation to improve application and systems stability.
- Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams, assessing architectural designs, technical credentials, and suitability for existing systems and information architecture.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package, with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location.
- Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity.
- Comprehensive health care coverage.
- On-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Backup childcare.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Mental health support.
- Financial coaching.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
