Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend
JPMorgan Chase9 hours ago
Base Salary
$157k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and deliver secure, scalable, cloud-native microservices-based software solutions.
- Build domain-modeled business products with clear, testable, and evolvable software structures.
- Develop high-quality production code, review and debug code written by others, and resolve issues so they do not recur.
- Design resilient architectures that avoid single points of failure, support zero-downtime releases, and optimize data performance.
- Identify and automate recurring issue remediation to improve application and system operational stability.
- Lead software engineering communities of practice and promote adoption of new technologies and best practices.
- Contribute to team culture and broader engineering impact through collaboration, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including system design, application development, testing, and operational support.
- Proficiency in backend technologies such as Java and Spring Boot, with experience building microservices-based applications.
- Ability to independently solve design and functionality challenges with minimal supervision.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP, distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web services, WebSockets, and JSON.
- Hands-on experience designing and building scalable applications with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with agile development and the software development life cycle, including automation and continuous delivery methods.
- Understanding of application resiliency, security, and software development technical processes.
- Preferred experience with presentations, negotiation, mentoring, and stakeholder management.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and best-practice-sharing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards and benefits package, with eligibility-based health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Eligible roles may include commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation, including cash or forfeitable equity.
- Equal opportunity employer offering reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and physical disabilities.
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About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.