JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - Sr. Full Stack Java Engineer
Westerville, OH · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years applied experience; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads hands-on software engineering for secure, scalable products, shaping technical solutions and improving application reliability in an agile team.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, debug, and review production code; troubleshoot complex technical problems.
- Automate recurring issue remediation and improve application and system stability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and teams on technical solutions, vendor evaluations, and adoption of new technologies.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Proficiency across the software development lifecycle and advanced understanding of application resiliency and security.
- Advanced proficiency in one or more of Java, JavaScript, or Python; experience building services with Spring Boot and event-driven solutions with Kafka.
- Production cloud-native experience on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD proficiency, and depth in at least one technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile engineering.
Nice to have
- Experience leading a small team while remaining hands-on; mentoring and coaching junior engineers.
- Experience supporting machine learning model development, applying AI-assisted engineering techniques, or using Visual Studio Code for debugging.
Tools
Java, JavaScript, Python, Spring Boot, Kafka, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Visual Studio Code
AI focus
Requires depth in at least one technical discipline, which may include artificial intelligence or machine learning. Preferred work includes supporting machine learning model development, including causal inference, and applying AI-assisted engineering techniques.
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