SR Lead Software Engineer – Full Stack (React, Java, AWS)

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the CIB Payments - Embedded Finance & Solutions space, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. You will work on full-stack solutions to help businesses around the world process payments effectively. You will have an opportunity to create innovative solutions that shape commerce in the agentic world.

Job responsibilities

 

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Architect, design, and prototype solutions for business initiatives.  Estimate effort, and create project plans with milestones that deliver business outcomes. Socialize plans and build consensus with Product, Program, and Engineering. 
• Break milestones down into sprints, define sprint goals, lead sprint team to break sprint goals into stories and execute towards achieving sprint goals and milestone outcomes.  
• Code, test, and support React/TS based UI applications, Java/Spring based backend, and AWS infrastructure

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Practical cloud native experience
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
• Hands-on experience designing, building, & supporting full-stack (React/TS, Java/Spring, & AWS (EKS, MSK, Aurora-PostgreSQL)/Terraform) systems
• Hands-on experience using agentic workflows across all phases of the software development lifecycle

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in the Payments domain
• Experience working in Banking or similar highly regulated industries

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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-si