Java Senior Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Jersey City, NJ +1 · Asset & Wealth Management

Senior Lead Software Engineer role at JPMorgan Chase, focusing on enhancing, building, and delivering technology products within the Asset Management Real Estate Technology Team. The role involves agile development, technical guidance, code development and review, driving product design decisions, and acting as a subject matter expert. Requires strong Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, RESTful services, cloud platforms, microservices, SQL Server, and full-stack experience. Exposure to AI-based development tools and LLMs is mentioned.

What you'd actually do

  1. Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  2. Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  3. Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
  4. Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
  5. Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

Skills

Required

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
  • 5+ years applied experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Spring Framework
  • Spring Boot
  • RESTful services
  • Cloud platforms
  • Microservice development
  • Design patterns
  • Relational databases
  • SQL Server
  • ReactJS or Angular
  • Software applications and technical processes
  • Cloud
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Mobile
  • Independent problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Stakeholder management
  • Influencing skills
  • Strategic technology initiatives
  • High-performance engineering culture

Nice to have

  • Building applications that utilize large language models (LLMs)
  • Financial Services experience
  • Real Estate Technology
  • Alternative Investment platforms

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years applied experience
  • Strong experience with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and RESTful services
  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms, microservice development and design patterns
  • Solid understanding of relational databases, including SQL Server
  • Full stack development experience with ReactJS or Angular
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
  • Ability to drive strategic technology initiatives and foster a high-performance engineering culture.