JPMorganChase · 3 weeks ago
Lead Software Engineer - Java/Cloud
JPMorganChase is a leading financial services firm, and they are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance and deliver technology products within the Commercial & Investment Bank. The role involves leading a team of engineers, driving the design of backend services, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while promoting best practices in software engineering.
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Responsibilities
Own the technical strategy and architecture for mission-critical applications, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices
Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities
Drive the design and implementation of high-performance backend services using Java and cloud-native technologies
Champion the development of highly resilient, share-nothing, multi-region architectures to achieve fault tolerance, high availability, and disaster recovery
Drive the adoption and optimization of MongoDB (including change streams), Kubernetes, and other modern platforms
Set and enforce standards for API design and development (REST/gRPC), including best practices for versioning, documentation, and error handling to ensure robust, secure, and scalable interfaces
Guide the integration and management of service registries for dynamic service discovery and orchestration in micro services environments
Promote the creation of custom frameworks and reusable components to accelerate development and maintain consistency
Foster Agile, self-managing team practices, driving continuous improvement in processes, tools, and standards
Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction while identifying and mitigating technical risks
Represent the engineering team in strategic discussions, influencing technology decisions and roadmap planning
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Extensive experience in Java and object-oriented programming
Proven leadership in Kubernetes and cloud-native application development
Deep expertise in MongoDB, including change streams and schema design
Strong background in RESTful and gRPC API design and implementation
Demonstrated experience with API best practices and service registry concepts
Track record of designing highly resilient, share-nothing, multi-region architectures
Ability to architect and promote custom frameworks and reusable components
Experience leading Agile, self-managing teams
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience in senior leadership or engineering management roles
Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
UI development experience with modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or similar
Company
JPMorganChase
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.
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