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Java Lead Software Engineer
- Workplace Type
- Onsite
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ, United States
- Experience Level
- Senior Level
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking , you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or breakdown technical problems
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
- Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- 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
- 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
- Advanced in one or more programming language - Java
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience
About JPMorgan Chase
Financial Services
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 world’s most prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients daily, managing assets and investments, offering business advice and strategies, and providing innovative banking solutions and services. Social Media Terms and Conditions: https://bit.ly/JPMCSocialTerms JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
- Employees
- 237576
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Location
- 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017-2014, US
- Specialties
- Consumer & Community Banking, Corporate and Investment Bank, Asset Management, Private Banking, and Commercial Banking
Software Engineer Jobs in New Jersey
Browse software engineer jobs in new jersey, sourced directly from company career pages and updated daily. Recent openings come from JPMorgan Chase, Versant, Pearson VUE and others. Listings that show pay range from $110,000 to $215,000 a year.
Hiring snapshot
Based on the 50 most recent software engineer listings
- 50
- listings analysed
- $169,000
- median listed pay
- 6%
- remote
Employers hiring now
Where the openings are
- Jersey City, NJ41
- New York City, NY7
- Palo Alto, CA6
- Plano, TX6
- Tampa, FL4
- Seattle, WA3
Listed pay
7 listings show a salary
- $110,000–$215,000
- range
- $169,000
- median
- ~$81/hr
- hourly
Work arrangement
88% on-site6% hybrid6% remote
96% full-time
Experience level
78% senior level20% executive3% entry level
Common job titles
- Lead Software Engineer · 9
- Senior Lead Software Engineer · 7
- Software Engineer II · 4
- Senior Software Engineer · 4
- AEM Front End Lead Software Engineer · 3
- Software Engineer III · 3
- Sr Lead Software Engineer · 3
- Java Lead Software Engineer · 2
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