JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - UAT, Payments
$157K–$215K
Jersey City, NJ · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads a payments UAT team, planning and executing end-to-end testing, managing defects and test automation, and reporting results for sign-off.
What you'll do
- Supervise and coordinate the test team, allocate work, resolve issues, and provide testing estimates and timeline updates.
- Plan end-to-end testing, including test data, environments, defect management, automation, and test scripts; monitor execution and retesting.
- Coordinate with Operations, Product, Technology, stakeholders, and program leadership; validate and present test results for sign-off.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Experience troubleshooting, resolving, and maintaining Cucumber/Gherkin, Java, Selenium, or a similar tool.
- Payments domain knowledge and experience defining testing requirements, documenting user stories and scripts, and executing tests.
- Previous automated testing experience for efficient end-to-end test execution.
Nice to have
- Experience with Business Driven Development or Test Driven Development methodologies or test case automation.
- Financial services testing experience supporting multiple lines of business in a complex, high-volume environment.
Pay
$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Cucumber, Gherkin, Java, Selenium, Microsoft skills, PowerPoint / Pitch Pro
AI focus
Uses enterprise-authorized AI coding assistants and AI-assisted development and automation capabilities to improve code quality, delivery speed, productivity, and automation value; validates outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards.
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