JPMorgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack/AI Engineering Focus

JPMorgan Chase
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1 day ago
Jersey City, NJ, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$157k - $215k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver scalable, secure full-stack solutions using Java, Spring Boot, React, and TypeScript.
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of platform capabilities and application features, including analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
  • Lead cloud-native containerized microservices and platform-service architecture with emphasis on APIs, performance, security, and maintainability.
  • Drive technical architecture decisions and collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams.
  • Build backend services and REST or GraphQL APIs integrating with relational databases, search technologies, and distributed data systems.
  • Develop operational and administrative user interfaces with React and TypeScript.
  • Design Kafka-based event-driven and streaming architectures, including event modeling and schema governance.
  • Improve engineering quality through code reviews, troubleshooting, refactoring, performance tuning, and mentoring.
  • Lead reliability, observability, monitoring, tracing, incident management, root-cause analysis, and technical-debt reduction initiatives.
  • Use approved AI-assisted engineering tools and design AI-powered agentic solutions for software development, operations, support, and engineering workflows.

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building and supporting enterprise-scale applications.
  • Strong Java, Spring Boot, distributed systems, and microservice architecture experience.
  • Experience leading the responsible use and validation of AI-assisted software development tools.
  • Experience building and consuming REST and/or GraphQL APIs.
  • Strong experience with relational databases, SQL optimization, and data-access patterns.
  • Experience with Kafka or equivalent messaging platforms for event-driven and streaming architectures.
  • Experience building frontend applications with React and TypeScript.
  • Experience with observability and operational tools such as Splunk, Grafana, Kibana, ELK, OpenTelemetry, and Postman, or equivalent platforms.
  • Proficiency with Git, GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, IntelliJ IDEA, VS Code, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Working knowledge of Python for automation, data processing, or AI-enabled solutions is preferred.
  • Preferred experience includes AI agents, agentic workflows, Model Context Protocol, prompt engineering, human-in-the-loop systems, AI governance, and AI-generated solution validation.
  • Working knowledge of Elasticsearch or OpenSearch, including index design, query optimization, and operational management, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards and benefits package with eligibility-based health care coverage, wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
  • Potential eligible-role commission or discretionary incentive compensation may be provided, with compensation details discussed during hiring.
  • Equal opportunity employer that provides reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and disabilities.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaElasticsearchGitGrafanaGraphQLJavaJenkinsKibanaMavenPostmanPythonReactSonarQubeSplunkSpring BootSQLTypeScript
JPMorgan Chase

About JPMorgan Chase

10,000+ employees

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.

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