- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Houston, TX
- Full-Time
- 57 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Java/ AWS.
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Lead Software Engineer - Java/ AWS: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for a lead software engineer with Java and AWS experience working on secure, stable, scalable technology products in a large financial institution.
- The Person:The person will develop secure production code, review and debug code written by others, guide technical teams and vendors, and influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has strong coding skills in Java and Spring, solid fundamentals, strong OOP and design patterns understanding, system design experience, and knowledge of XZBoost and model hosting.
About the role
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 Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the [insert LOB or sub LOB], 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. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives. 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.
Job responsibilities
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
- Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Strong OOP/design patterns understanding and clean code practices
- Strong coding skills in Java and Spring with solid fundamentals
- Proven, hands-on experience across system design, application development, testing, and production support
- Experience with XZBoost and model hosting
- Experience with low-latency/high-throughput systems
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Knowledge of Big/Data technologies
- Exposure to agentic AI
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.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.