JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer- Java Full Stack / IAM
Plano, TX · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads a software engineering team building and modernizing identity and access management platforms, authentication flows, and supporting applications.
What you'll do
- Lead and mentor engineers delivering IAM solutions; set team practices for secure, high-quality delivery.
- Modernize authentication and authorization platforms, integrating identity providers, anti-fraud and biometric solutions, APIs, and SDKs.
- Build and support IAM services and web components, and apply approved AI-assisted engineering practices with validation standards.
What they ask for
- Formal software engineering training or certification and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience with PingFederate, Transmit Security, and ForgeRock for authentication and authorization.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and React; experience building and supporting enterprise Java microservices.
- Experience with modern authentication, secure REST APIs, system design, testing, operational stability, and cloud-native development; ability to lead a small team.
Nice to have
- Experience integrating anti-fraud and biometric authentication solutions.
- Financial services industry experience.
Tools
PingFederate, Transmit Security, ForgeRock, Java, Spring Boot, React, AWS, Kubernetes
AI focus
Leads adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering for coding, code review, refactoring, testing, and troubleshooting, with validation for correctness, performance, and security and responsible handling of sensitive data.
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