Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS
JPMorganChase
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank, Payments - Digital Channels, 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
- Architect, design, and deliver complex, large-scale software systems using AWS services, microservices, Kubernetes, and modern full stack technologies (Java, JavaScript, React, etc.)
- Lead the development of user-facing features and applications, ensuring seamless integration between backend services and intuitive front-end experiences
- Set technical direction and standards for engineering teams, championing best practices in software architecture, scalability, security, and performance
- Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and UX teams to translate requirements into robust, user-centric solutions
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Conduct design and code reviews, providing guidance on architectural decisions, patterns, and technology choices
- Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and tools to advance platform capabilities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience with a proven track record of technical leadership and architectural ownership
Deep expertise in designing and building distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native applications on AWS
Strong programming skills in Java and JavaScript, with experience in full stack development (e.g., React, Node.js)
Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale
Demonstrated ability to design and deliver user-facing features in partnership with product and UX teams
Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, scalability, security, and performance optimization
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
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Experience mentoring and leading engineering teams
- Developing micro-front end based micro-services
- Contribution to open source or private projects in multiple technologies.
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Design Skills: Domain Driven Design, Domain modelling, User Centric Design.
Domain experience in finance/lending/fintech/ space
- AWS Cloud Certification
Carry out critical tech solutions across multiple technical areas as an integral part of an agile team