Senior Lead Software Engineer (Java/AWS) — Alternatives Technology
JPMorgan Chase24 hours ago
Base Salary
$176k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and direction to business and technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
- Develop, review, debug, and maintain secure, high-quality production code.
- Build and modernize Java/Spring Boot platforms supporting alternative investments.
- Re-platform critical applications from on-premises environments to AWS and operate cloud-native services.
- Design and operate messaging and event-streaming integrations with reliable delivery, error handling, and observability.
- Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including code review, refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident/root-cause analysis.
- Establish validation standards for AI outputs covering correctness, performance, secure coding, peer review, automated testing, and security.
- Influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and engineering processes.
- Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert and advocate for firmwide SDLC frameworks, tools, and practices.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability in production environments.
- Advanced proficiency in Java and strong practical experience building services with Spring Boot or equivalent Java frameworks.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating messaging or event-streaming integrations such as Kafka, AWS MSK, SQS/SNS, or Kinesis.
- Practical cloud-native experience building, deploying, and operating services in AWS or another cloud environment.
- Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development for coding, code review, test acceleration, or troubleshooting.
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security expectations.
- Experience coaching senior engineers or leads on compliant AI usage patterns and controls.
- Ability to independently solve design and functionality problems with little to no oversight.
- Preferred experience with reactive programming such as Reactor and event-driven or messaging and streaming systems.
- Preferred financial services, wealth management, or alternative investments domain experience.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location; eligible roles may also receive commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation.
- Benefits may include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Equal opportunity employer that provides reasonable accommodations and supports diversity and inclusion.
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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.