Drimva

JPMorgan Chase

Sr. Lead Software Engineer-Full Stack/Java/AWS

$176K–$260K

Jersey City, NJ · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026

Experience
5+ years of applied experience; no alternatives stated.
Education
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.

About the job

Leads engineering and modernization of business-critical lending applications, guiding a global team and setting platform architecture while delivering secure, scalable full-stack technology and AI-enabled engineering practices.

What you'll do

  • Lead a global scrum team, partnering with Product to deliver business outcomes and guide product direction.
  • Set platform architecture and technical standards; develop, review, and debug production code while driving modernization and operational stability.
  • Promote responsible AI-assisted engineering practices, including validation standards, adoption, and developer mentoring.

What they ask for

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST-based services, and distributed, event-driven architectures.
  • Strong hands-on experience with React, JavaScript, and TypeScript, including enterprise-scale frontend architecture and performance optimization.
  • Experience leading technical design and modernization, operating secure and resilient cloud-native systems, and guiding teams in responsible use of AI-assisted development tools.

Nice to have

  • Python or NoSQL database experience.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services, Apache Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms, or financial services and lending platforms.

Pay

$175,750.00-$260,000.00 USD base salary

Tools

Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST, GraphQL, React, JavaScript, TypeScript

AI focus

Leads adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering tools for coding, reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and other SDLC workflows; sets validation and responsible-use practices for security, correctness, and performance.

Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative

First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)