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JPMorganChase · 11 hours ago

Java / AWS Services Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a diverse clientele. The role involves leading backend development efforts in the Connected Commerce space, focusing on Java and AWS technologies to implement scalable and reliable solutions for high-volume transactions.

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Responsibilities

Execute creative software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
Design, develop, and implement Java-based backend systems to support high-volume transaction processing
Architect and optimize solutions using AWS services, including AWS Postgres and AWS EC2, to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement solution architecture that aligns with business goals and technical requirements
Utilize AI coding tools, such as Windsurf, to enhance development efficiency and code quality
Develop secure high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others
Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes, including oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Ensure the security and compliance of the platform, adhering to Community Banking’s standards and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Java backend developmentAWS servicesSolution architectureHigh transactional environmentAI coding toolsSoftware Development Life CycleAgile methodologiesAutomation methodsFinancial services experienceProblem-solving skills

Required

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
Extensive experience with AWS services, particularly AWS Aurora Postgres, AWS ECS Fargate, and AWS Glue w/Airflow
Experience developing applications for a high transactional environment
Proven experience in Java backend development, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns and scalability
Demonstrated ability to architect and implement scalable, high-performance solutions
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred

Experience with AI coding tools, such as Windsurf
Experience in the financial services industry, particularly in connected commerce

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching

Company

JPMorganChase

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With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.

H1B Sponsorship

JPMorganChase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3471)
2024 (3469)
2023 (3395)
2022 (3594)
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2020 (2495)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
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Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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