Chase · 15 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer-Full Stack/Cloud Foundation Services
575 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. As a Lead Software Engineer in the Corporate Technology's Research, Development, and Innovation team, you will conduct hands-on research and develop innovative technical solutions that align with Cloud Foundational Services' strategic goals.
FinanceBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Conduct hands-on research to explore new technologies and approaches. Develop innovative technical solutions that address the specific needs of Research, Development, and Innovation initiatives
Create and refine prototypes and pilot programs to demonstrate the viability and potential of new technologies or approaches. Rapidly iterate on designs to improve functionality and performance
Design and develop high-quality technology solutions tailored to the specific needs of the incubator or innovation program. Leverage expertise in distributed and cloud-native systems to build robust and scalable platforms
Document technical specifications, designs, and best practices. Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring clarity and understanding
Work collaboratively with peers, technology leaders, application/platform engineers, and architects. Participate in major technical decisions, developing technical proposals that consider alternatives and business cases
Apply proven innovation frameworks to guide the development of new technologies and solutions. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend the best solutions for future state architecture
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technologists, fostering their growth and ensuring high-quality research and development outcomes
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Experience in engineering and prototyping, with a proven track record of developing innovative solutions
Hands-on experience and strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and platforms, including microservices, containers, IaaS, storage, security, and identity management on AWS, Azure or GCP
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager
Hands-on experience and expertise in Python, Java, or Golang
Experience with DevOps (CI/CD, Agentic Development), Container Orchestration (EKS, ECS), Serverless technologies, databases (RDBMS, NO-SQL), Cloud Monitoring tools
Hands-on experience in understanding of LLM, Agentic AI, A2A, MCP and others
Demonstrable skills in rapid prototyping and methods to shorten development cycles for platforms, software, and AI/ML products
Advanced knowledge of software architecture, applications, and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, AI, machine learning, mobile)
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences
Passion for technology and innovation, can do attitude with a commitment to driving positive change within the organization
Preferred
Experience in Pulumi or OpenTofu platforms
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, TFE Associate Certification, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Google Developer Certification, Azure Developer Certification or similar
Understanding of financial services industry trends, open source in finance, regulatory requirements, and the competitive landscape
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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