Java/aws Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · New York, NY +1 · Consumer & Community Banking

Lead Software Engineer with Java/AWS experience in the fintech domain, focusing on the Agentic space within a Consumer and Community Bank technology team. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and troubleshooting software solutions, delivering secure production code, and leading evaluation sessions for new technologies. Requires 5+ years of experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability, with strong Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and microservices expertise. Familiarity with agile methodologies and cloud-native practices is essential. Experience with agentic systems is preferred.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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
  2. Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  3. Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  4. 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
  5. Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Full stack development experience with Java, Spring Boot and databases technology
  • Experience delivering microservices on AWS and an understanding of design patterns
  • Experience with Spring Cloud, Spring AOP, and Reactive programming
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • 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.)
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Practical cloud native experience

Nice to have

  • Testing framework - JMeter, JMeter
  • Experience on testing - Cucumber
  • Exposure to Python
  • Agentic systems like A2A, ADK etc
  • Experience in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principles using Terraform on Public Cloud

What the JD emphasized

  • focus on the Agentic space
  • Agentic systems like A2A, ADK etc