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Senior Lead Software Engineer in USA new

  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance and direction to technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
  • Develop, review, debug, and maintain secure, high-quality production code.
  • Drive governance and adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, including validation standards for correctness, performance, security, testing, and release readiness.
  • Own architecture and solutioning for Trust & Security data and integration capabilities, including proofs of concept, reference architectures, target-state roadmaps, and migration paths.
  • Design and implement reliable, scalable Kafka streaming solutions with ordering, idempotency, replay, dead-letter queues, schema governance, and operational readiness.
  • Build streaming and batch data publishing patterns for lake and analytical platforms with observability, data quality checks, lineage, metadata, and access controls.
  • Lead solution engineering for Java services, pipelines, and streaming or processing components.
  • Architect Cassandra and Oracle data stores, including partitioning, performance, consistency, resiliency, schema design, SQL performance, and integration patterns.
  • Design REST and GraphQL service interfaces and integrations with API and error contracts, SLAs/SLOs, and backward-compatible change practices.
  • Establish engineering standards, reuse-first patterns, responsible AI usage, and compliant validation controls across teams.

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
  • Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Advanced expertise in one or more of Java, Kafka, Spark, or Flink.
  • Experience combining data architecture and solution engineering in large-scale production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, streaming or batch publication to data lakes or platforms, Cassandra, Oracle, and Java services or pipelines.
  • Experience designing schema registries, data contracts, and data governance practices.
  • Experience building APIs and integrations with REST and GraphQL.
  • Strong SDLC discipline, including testing strategy, code review, production support, observability, and automation.
  • Ability to work independently with little-to-no oversight and demonstrate strong problem-solving and rapid learning skills.
  • Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development practices 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 expectations.
  • Preferred experience in Trust & Security domains such as fraud, IAM, device trust, cyber signals, third-party risk, or data loss prevention.
  • Preferred experience with Kafka Streams, Flink, Spark Streaming, real-time enrichment or correlation, AI/ML concepts, feature stores, AWS ecosystems, cloud-native modernization, graph databases, or TigerGraph.
  • Track record of setting engineering standards and driving reuse across teams without direct people management.

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 on-site health and wellness centers.
  • Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
  • Additional compensation and benefits details are provided during the hiring process.

Salary: $176k - $260k/yr

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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