JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer- Full Stack Java or Python
1111 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43240
Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 21, 2026
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains within various business functions, all in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Creating user interfaces and interactive features for web applications using languages and frameworks like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Experience in software development of Micro services with Java, Spring Boot, Python
- Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
- Hands-on experience designing and building enterprise-scale, high-volume data processing applications using SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of Restful Web Services, WebSockets/JSON
- Agile Development experience with SCRUM or similar methodologies
- Advanced Proficiency in front-end languages (e.g.HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end languages (e.g., Java, Spring, Python etc.) and practical cloud native experience.
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience managing projects end-to-end, from requirements scoping to successful launch.
- Completed AWS Developer or Solution Architect Certification
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Proficiency in javascript including ES6 features
- Experience with React Context API, Axios for API integration, Jest, Cypress, Typescript, Webpack, React query, and HTML/CSS.
- Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning tools and framework in development.
- Observability and production management tools (ex. Splunk / Dynatrace / Grafana)