Java / AWS Senior Lead Software Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Java / AWS Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Asset and Wealth Management Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Your role focuses on developing innovative digital tools that deliver an exceptional client experience, incorporate AI where appropriate, and establish a robust analytics framework to enable seamless cross-platform integration.

Job responsibilities

• Partner closely with the business to design and build, in an agile fashion, the next generation of client-facing platforms with an elevated user experience powered by robust portfolio analytics for our financial advisors
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; actively participate in code reviews and process improvements to ensure code quality and stability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in quantitative analytics and market data integration
• Contribute to decisions influencing product design, application functionality, technical operations, and development processes.
• Utilize AWS services to build, deploy, and manage cloud-based applications.
• Influence peers and project decision-makers to adopt leading-edge technologies and best practices.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with 5+ years of applied experience
• Proven hands-on expertise in system design, application development, comprehensive testing, and maintaining operational stability
• Deep practical experience developing robust solutions using Java
• Experience building and maintaining applications on AWS, with solid knowledge of key AWS services such as EKS, ECS, Lambda, EMR, and S3
• Extensive experience working with both relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Proven ability to collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver new capabilities iteratively and seek feedbacks
• Exceptional problem-solving and strong attention to detail, with a proven capacity to investigate complex, time-sensitive analytics issues and proactively recommend solutions that drive continuous quality improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and work effectively within a team.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience collaborating in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Ability to  lead a small team of developers to deliver business capabilities with high quality and with  very good time to market
• Knowledge of Analytics concepts

ABOUT US
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.​
Our Asset and Wealth Management division is driven by innovators like you who are driven to create technology solutions that make us work more efficiently and help our businesses grow. It’s our mission to efficiently take care of our clients’ wealth, helping them get, and remain properly invested. Our team of agile technologists thrive in a cloud-native environment that values continuous learning using a data-centric approach in developing innovative technology solutions.