JPMorgan Chase
Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java, Prime Financial Services Technology
$176K–$260K
Jersey City, NJ · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years applied experience; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Formal degree or certification on software engineering concepts
About the job
Leads software design and delivery for Cash Prime Technology, including Java development, operational stability, and adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and deliver software across connected systems, including production releases.
- Support clearing and settlements technology and improve control, resiliency, capacity, performance, and delivery practices.
- Promote and govern approved AI-assisted engineering practices, with standards for validating outputs and secure use.
What they ask for
- Formal degree or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability; experience maintaining code in a large corporate environment.
- Strong core Java experience; hands-on experience with Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, databases, Kafka, React JS, CI/CD, and AWS cloud.
- Demonstrated leadership using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools and understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, and security controls.
Nice to have
- Exposure to Kubernetes platform.
- Exposure to DevOps methodology.
Pay
USD 175,750.00-$260,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Kafka, React JS, CI/CD, AWS, Kubernetes
AI focus
Leads adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering for coding, code review, refactoring, test acceleration, troubleshooting, release readiness, and incident/root-cause analysis; establishes validation standards and promotes secure, compliant use.
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