Java Senior Lead Software Engineer - Swift Payment Platform

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Jersey City, NJ +1 · Commercial & Investment Bank

Senior Lead Software Engineer for a SWIFT payment platform at JPMorgan Chase, focusing on enhancing, building, and delivering technology products. The role involves leading the transformation of legacy systems to cloud-native and event-driven architectures, providing technical guidance, and managing end-to-end delivery of solutions. Experience with AI technologies to expedite project delivery 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. Provide vision and direction for engineering teams responsible for cash settlement and SWIFT payment processing platforms.
  3. Lead the transformation of legacy systems, promoting the adoption of cloud-native architectures and event-driven technologies (Java, Spring, AWS, Kafka, etc.).
  4. Act as a subject matter expert in cash settlement and SWIFT payment processing, ensuring solutions align with evolving business and operational needs.
  5. Utilize AI technologies to expedite technical project delivery and enhance platform capabilities.

Skills

Required

  • Software engineering concepts
  • Software engineering
  • Leadership role
  • System design
  • Application development
  • Testing
  • Operational stability
  • Java
  • Spring
  • AWS
  • Cloud platforms
  • Event-driven architectures (Kafka)
  • Financial experience
  • Modernizing complex legacy platforms
  • Migrating to cloud-based solutions
  • Using AI to accelerate technical project delivery
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Mathematics

Nice to have

  • ISO20022 payment messaging standards
  • cash settlement
  • SWIFT payment processing
  • prime brokerage
  • securities processing
  • post-trade processing
  • clearing & settlement
  • books & records
  • corporate actions
  • asset servicing
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

What the JD emphasized

  • Financial experience required
  • Proven track record of modernizing complex legacy platforms and migrating to cloud-based solutions.
  • Experience using AI to accelerate technical project delivery.