Lead Software Engineer

Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cyber Security & Technology Controls Architecture & Engineering 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. 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. Job responsibilities Applies technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope, with a focus on stability and performance of given applications Enables end-to-end monitoring and alerting for pertinent systems. Manages all CI/CD pipelines as well as vendor application installs/updates Partners with the vendor product and engineering teams to test and deploy JPMC requested features Communicates JPMC technical control requirements to the vendor to improve security posture Resolves most technical issues independently by leveraging internal JPMC resources and determines appropriate escalation path Considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications Is accountable for upkeep and availability of small-medium size vendor applications Collaborates with partner teams to integrate application capabilities. Contributes to our culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and mutual respect Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience. Hands-on experience with Java; J2EE; REST APIs; Web Services; building event-driven Micro Services; Kafka streaming, Spring Framework Experience with provisioning tools including Terraform and Cloud Formation as well as CI/CD Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms including Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, Istio Capable of performance testing and tuning; shift-left testing practices Proficient with Data modeling and database design Experience with observability and monitoring configuration using Splunk; Grafana; Prometheus Agile development methodologies, application resiliency, and security best practices Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional Atlas experience with EC2, ECS, RDS MS SQLServer, S3, ASG, Route53 Spinnaker Shell scripting, Unix admin, and Python

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