JPMorganChase
Java Lead Software Engineer
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Java Lead Software Engineer
Lead Software Engineer – CIB – Markets Technology, JPMorgan Chase
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the CIB – Markets Technology team, you'll contribute to an agile environment focused on delivering trusted, market-leading technology solutions. Your role involves enhancing, building, and scaling secure, stable, and high-performance software systems that support the firm's global business objectives.
Core Responsibilities
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Solution Design & Development
- Execute creative software solutions, including system design, development, and technical troubleshooting
- Think beyond standard approaches to break down complex technical problems and deliver scalable solutions
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Code Quality & Review
- Develop secure, high-quality production code
- Review, debug, and refactor code written by team members
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AI-Assisted Engineering Advocacy
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices (e.g., AI-assisted code review, refactoring, test acceleration, incident analysis)
- Establish validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promote best practices across the team
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SDLC & Automation Optimization
- Leverage tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including AI-assisted automation, to enhance development efficiency and reliability
- Identify automation opportunities for recurring issues to improve operational stability and resiliency
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Vendor & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Lead vendor evaluation sessions to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for integration within existing systems
- Engage with startups and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented solutions
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Technical Leadership & Innovation
- Lead and contribute to Communities of Practice in Software Engineering
- Promote cutting-edge technologies aligned with enterprise standards
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Diversity & Inclusion Advocacy
- Foster a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect within the team
Required Qualifications, Capabilities & Skills
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Education & Experience
- Formal training or certification in software engineering
- Advanced applied experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability
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Technical Proficiency
- Advanced proficiency in one+ programming languages (e.g., Java)
- Proficient in the SDLC with deep expertise in Agile methodologies (CI/CD, application resiliency, security best practices)
- Practical cloud-native experience at scale
- In-depth knowledge of financial services industry IT systems
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AI & Responsible Technology
- Demonstrated experience leading AI-assisted development tools (coding, code review, testing, troubleshooting)
- Ability to set team validation standards for AI outputs (accuracy, performance, security compliance)
- Strong understanding of responsible AI practices, including data sensitivity, secure handling, resiliency, and compliance
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Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities & Skills
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Emerging Technologies & Innovation
- Experience with modern architectural patterns and new tech
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Soft Skills & Leadership
- Strong communication and mentorship skills
- Ability to guide junior engineers in best practices
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Regulatory & Compliance Awareness
- Familiarity with financial services regulatory requirements
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Global Collaboration
- Experience working in cross-functional, global teams
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Professional Growth
- Passion for continuous learning and innovation
About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase is a global leader in financial services, driving strategic solutions for corporations, governments, institutions, and investors worldwide. Our client-first obsession shapes every initiative.
We believe our people and their diverse talents are our greatest strength. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and inclusion, ensuring accessibility for all employees.
Accommodations Available We provide reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, or physical disability needs as required by law.
About CIB – Commercial & Investment Bank
The Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader in banking, markets, securities services, and payments. Trusted in 100+ countries, we offer expertise in capital raising, risk management, liquidity, and strategic advisory.
Our mission is to empower our clients’ success through innovative, mid-of-the-market solutions.
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