JPMorgan Chase
Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java, Prime Financial Services Technology
$152K–$225K
Chicago, IL · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal degree or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads software design and delivery for Cash Prime Technology, building and operating secure, stable, scalable systems while guiding team adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and deliver software, considering upstream and downstream systems and production stability.
- Plan and manage testing, support clearing and settlements technology, and partner with technical leads on project estimates.
- Promote engineering standards and govern AI-assisted development practices, including validation for correctness, performance, and security.
What they ask for
- Formal degree or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability; experience maintaining code in a large corporate environment.
- Strong core Java skills, including collections, garbage collection, and multithreading; experience with Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, databases, Kafka, React JS, CI/CD, and AWS.
- Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development and understanding responsible AI practices, data sensitivity, and secure use.
Nice to have
- Prior Markets Technology experience.
- Experience with micro-front-end-based microservices, Kubernetes, or DevOps.
Pay
USD 152,000.00-$225,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Kafka, React JS, CI/CD, AWS, Kubernetes
AI focus
Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering for code review and refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident analysis; establishes validation standards and promotes responsible, secure use.
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