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Lead Software Engineer - Fullstack Java

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Lead Software Engineer - Fullstack Java in USA new

  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Columbus, OH

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and end-to-end delivery of complex full-stack capabilities using Java, Spring Boot, React, or Angular.
  • Design and operate Kafka-based event-driven systems with idempotency, retries, ordering, schema evolution, and dead-letter queue handling.
  • Establish automated testing strategies, CI/CD quality gates, release-readiness practices, and reusable engineering patterns.
  • Improve production excellence through incident reduction, root cause analysis prevention, performance tuning, and operational readiness.
  • Define actionable metrics, dashboards, logs, alerts, and observability practices using monitoring and telemetry tooling.
  • Mentor engineers through design reviews, pairing, and technical coaching while influencing standards across squads.
  • Partner with product, operations, and engineering teams to align delivery plans, manage technical risk, and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including code review, refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident analysis.
  • Apply software development life cycle tooling and automation capabilities to improve engineering productivity at scale.

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
  • Advanced hands-on experience building Java and Spring Boot microservices and APIs in large-scale environments.
  • Strong full-stack experience with React or Angular and the ability to make practical API and UI design tradeoffs.
  • Experience building and operating Kafka-based event-driven systems with retries, idempotency, ordering, and dead-letter queues.
  • Strong SQL skills, including data modeling, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with NoSQL data stores such as Cassandra, DynamoDB, or Elasticsearch, including scalable and reliable data modeling.
  • Experience designing resilient, highly available architectures with failure-mode analysis, recovery strategies, authentication, authorization, secure APIs, data protection, and dependency hygiene.
  • Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development and validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, and security controls.
  • Preferred experience building client-facing banking, lending, payments, or small-business products.
  • Preferred experience deploying and operating services on AWS or Cloud Foundry with modern delivery pipelines.
  • Preferred experience with service-level objectives, capacity planning, operational automation, PCI DSS, or relevant cloud and security certifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location; eligible roles may also receive commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation.
  • Comprehensive health care coverage and access to on-site health and wellness centers.
  • Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
  • Equal opportunity employment with reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and physical disabilities.

Salary: Competitive

JPMorgan Chase

With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets. We serve millions of customers and many of the ...

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