Chase ยท 3 days ago
Java Senior Lead Software Engineer - SWIFT payment platform
575 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expJPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. The Senior Lead Software Engineer will be part of an agile team focused on enhancing and delivering technology products, particularly in the area of cash settlement and SWIFT payment processing, while driving significant business impact through technical expertise.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
Provide vision and direction for engineering teams responsible for cash settlement and SWIFT payment processing platforms
Lead the transformation of legacy systems, promoting the adoption of cloud-native architectures and event-driven technologies (Java, Spring, AWS, Kafka, etc.)
Act as a subject matter expert in cash settlement and SWIFT payment processing, ensuring solutions align with evolving business and operational needs. Experience with ISO20022 payment messaging standards is a plus
Utilize AI technologies to expedite technical project delivery and enhance platform capabilities
Work closely with business stakeholders, operations, and vendor partners to deliver robust, scalable, and innovative solutions
Manage the end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, ensuring they meet business objectives, timelines, and quality standards
Ensure all platforms and solutions comply with regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements
Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal degree or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience in Software engineering and 2+ yrs in a leadership role
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Hands-on experience with Java, Spring, AWS, cloud platforms, and event-driven architectures (Kafka)
Financial experience required
Proven track record of modernizing complex legacy platforms and migrating to cloud-based solutions
Experience using AI to accelerate technical project delivery
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred
Expertise in cash settlement, SWIFT payment processing, prime brokerage, securities processing, or a related domain is highly preferred
Deep understanding of cash settlement, SWIFT, and ISO payment messaging standards is preferred
Familiarity with post-trade processing such as clearing & settlement, books & records, corporate actions, and asset servicing is desirable
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
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
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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