JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer
$138K–$185K
Chicago, IL · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads technical design and delivery of secure, scalable software while guiding team adoption of validated AI-assisted engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Designs, develops, reviews, and troubleshoots production software; supports system stability and automates recurring remediation.
- Drives team use of AI-assisted development and automation, setting standards for validating outputs and promoting secure, reusable practices.
- Leads evaluations of vendors and technical designs for fit with existing systems and information architecture.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of applied experience, with formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced Java skills and hands-on experience with Spring Boot and React.js.
- Experience leading use of approved AI-assisted software development tools, with knowledge of responsible AI, SDLC, agile methods, security, resiliency, financial services IT, and cloud-native environments.
Nice to have
- Financial Services or Banking Industry
Pay
USD $137,750.00-$185,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, Spring Boot, React.js, AWS, CI/CD
AI focus
Leads adoption of AI-assisted coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting, and automation, with validation for correctness, performance, and security and responsible handling of sensitive data.
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