Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack

JPMorgan Chase & Co. • Jersey City, NJ

11d • $156,750 - $215,000

About The Position

As a Lead Software Engineer on JPMorganChase’s Asset & Wealth Management Client Information team, you will contribute to an agile team that builds and enhances secure, stable, scalable technology products. You will deliver critical technology solutions across technical areas in support of business objectives, including developing production code, designing complex applications, and improving software systems. You will also guide the team’s responsible adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices, promoting validated, secure, and effective use of these tools.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation, including critically evaluating and refining outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in Java or Python.
• Experience with front-end technologies, including React.
• Experience with cloud technology, including AWS.
• Demonstrated experience leading the effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools and establishing expectations for validating their outputs.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, resiliency, and security; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption.
• Proficiency across all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
• Strong global communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Nice To Haves

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and deliver creative software solutions, including addressing complex technical problems.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; 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, while establishing validation standards and promoting effective patterns.
• Use Software Development Life Cycle tools, including authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value of automation.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications and ensure software development meets design constraints.
• Analyze and synthesize large, diverse data sets and create visualizations and reports to support continuous improvement of applications and systems.
• Identify hidden problems and patterns in data and use insights to improve coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Set expectations for validating AI-generated outputs and coach engineers in safe, compliant AI adoption.
• Collaborate and communicate across global teams and mentor junior engineers.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package, including base salary; eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in 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.

What This Job Offers

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