JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Engineer, AWS, GCP
$157K–$215K
Jersey City, NJ +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ
Plano, TX - Experience
- 5+ years applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads software engineering work to design, develop, and operate secure, scalable cloud technology, while advancing AI-assisted engineering practices across the team.
What you'll do
- Designs, develops, troubleshoots, reviews, and debugs production software; improves application stability through automation.
- Leads evaluations of architecture and technology, and promotes adoption of emerging tools and practices.
- Drives team use of authorized AI-assisted engineering, with validation standards for security, peer review, and automated testing.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Experience with Java development and knowledge of cloud skills and/or hands-on experience with AWS or GCP.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security; familiarity with Linux/UNIX; experience working with AI agents for engineering.
Nice to have
- Experience with networking control points, automation testing, or Terraform for cloud infrastructure.
- Organized, detail-oriented, self-directed, and eager to experiment with new technologies and AI.
Pay
$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Java, AWS, GCP, Linux/UNIX, CI/CD, Terraform
AI focus
Uses and promotes enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering for code review and refactoring, test strategy acceleration, and incident/root-cause analysis, with consistent validation standards.
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