JPMorgan Chase
Lead Java Engineer III
$157K–$215K
Jersey City, NJ +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ
Columbus, OH - Experience
- 3+ years of Java development.
About the job
Builds and maintains Java Spring Boot microservices on AWS, owns backend delivery from design to production, and contributes to React/TypeScript UI as needed.
What you'll do
- Develop and deploy backend services end to end.
- Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and participate in Agile ceremonies.
- Review code and uphold team engineering standards.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of Java development, including Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.
- Hands-on Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker experience owning deployments; AWS experience with EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, and CloudWatch at minimum.
- Ability to engage and communicate with non-technical stakeholders.
- Agile/Scrum delivery experience; working knowledge of React and TypeScript.
Nice to have
- AWS certification.
- CI/CD pipeline experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), financial services experience, or Kafka or messaging queue exposure.
Pay
$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Spring Boot, AWS EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, React, TypeScript, Jenkins
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