Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack - Java, React, AWS
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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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 JPMorganChase within the
Commercial & Investment Bank - Payments 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 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 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
opportunity, inclusion, and respect Proactively problem solves with
eagerness and curiosity to learn new technologies. Required
qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training or
certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied
experience Hands-on practical experience in system design,
application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced hands on experience with JavaScript, ReactJS , or similar
scripting language Hands-on programming/application development
experience Java, Spring Boot, REST/API Proficiency in:
SQL/Hibernate , Messaging ( Kafka ), application performance
testing and tuning Ability to convert wireframes and Figma designs
into clean, maintainable code Hands on knowledge of AWS offerings
(ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda ,Terraform etc) Good knowledge of Docker,
Kubernetes Ability to troubleshoot networking technologies and
resolve common issues Strong communication skills and ability to
work collaboratively in large teams. Hands on experience
identifying and implement innovative solutions to meet business
needs Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience
applying Large Language Models (LLMs) to real-world products
Financial Services Industry or Payments experience
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