JPMorgan Chase
Java Lead Software Engineer
$157K–$215K
Jersey City, NJ · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads software engineering in Asset & Wealth Management, building and operating secure technology while promoting responsible AI-assisted development practices.
What you'll do
- Designs, develops, troubleshoots, reviews, and debugs production software.
- Leads adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including standards for validating outputs and promoting secure, high-quality delivery.
- Improves operational stability through automation and recurring-issue remediation; evaluates vendors and architectural solutions.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced skills in one or more of Java/Spring, microservices, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, or Kafka; hands-on cloud platform experience (internal or AWS).
- Experience leading approved AI-assisted development and coaching engineers on responsible, secure use; proficiency across the Software Development Life Cycle and advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
Pay
USD 156,750.00-$215,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java/Spring, microservices, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, Kafka, AWS, CI/CD
AI focus
Leads team adoption of approved AI-assisted software development for coding, code review, testing, troubleshooting, and related engineering workflows; sets expectations for validating correctness, performance, and security, and coaches on responsible, compliant use.
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