JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack/Java/ React
$157K–$215K
Palo Alto, CA · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads full-stack software engineering for secure, stable, and scalable technology products in JPMorganChase’s Commercial & Investment Bank, including development and team adoption of validated AI-assisted engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Designs, develops, reviews, debugs, and troubleshoots production software.
- Promotes responsible use of approved AI-assisted engineering tools, with validation standards for correctness, security, and performance.
- Improves operational stability through automation and leads technical evaluations of architectures and vendors.
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.
- Proficiency in React, JavaScript, Java, Spring Boot, and micro-services; familiarity with Rabbit MQ and Kafka; experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience leading safe, compliant adoption of approved AI-assisted development tools and applying agile methods, CI/CD, resiliency, and security.
Nice to have
- Exposure to cloud and distributed technologies.
- Knowledge of financial services industry and IT systems.
Pay
$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
React, JavaScript, Java, Spring Boot, Micro-services, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, Kubernetes
AI focus
Leads team adoption of approved AI-assisted development for coding, code review, refactoring, testing, troubleshooting, and incident analysis, with safeguards for correctness, security, data sensitivity, and compliance.
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