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Lead Software Engineer - Java

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: JPMorganChase
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Java Developer, Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Description We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan

Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank organization, 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.

Responsibilities
  • Works directly with business, quant and technology teams to articulate new technology requirements and solve business problems
  • Collaborates with other members of a globally distributed team to brainstorm new ideas / solutions, and provide mentoring and technical expertise to the team
  • Develops specific enhancements and/or build new solutions to fulfill business objectives related to new business requirements
  • Takes full ownership of feature deliveries through the full SDLC process, including requirements gathering, development, unit and integration testing, packaging, deployment, and support.
  • Works closely with other technology teams to ensure that required changes are made in other systems
  • Ensures technology solutions meet business and client requirements, while ensuring they are robust and supportable
  • Documents release procedures and support notes for deliverables to enable proper support by our production management groups.
  • Provides 3rd Level production support to analyze issues observed in production, provide detailed analysis and recommendations to production management groups, and identify opportunities to improve the production system
  • Mentors junior Java developers and conduct code and design reviews
Required Qualifications , Capabilities, And Skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Expertise in Java Core concepts, including object-oriented design, memory management, multi-threading/concurrency, and new language features up to Java 17
  • Advanced hands-on coding experience with Java technologies/frameworks such as Spring/Spring Boot, Spring JPA/Hibernate, and REST based services
  • Strong experience with JVM performance analysis, including profiling, heap dump analysis, thread dump analysis, and GC tuning
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable microservice architectures with high resiliency capabilities
  • Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments, ability to navigate the system, investigate processes and logs, analyze system performance using tools such as Dynatrace
  • Experience with Databases – relational and No-SQL (Sybase, Oracle, Mongo DB)
  • Expertise with Messaging Middleware platforms (Kafka/Rabbit

    MQ), and exposure to cloud compute platforms, including AWS
  • Proven experience with full development lifecycle and tools, including Git/Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins, Gradle, and Maven
  • Demonstrated experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) using tools such as JUnit and mocking frameworks
  • Ability to work in a 3rd Level advanced support capacity and supporting production environments, responding to user concerns, and taking ownership of production issues
Preferred Qualifications , Capabilities, And Skills
  • Experience of working in financial services and understanding of equity derivative products
  • Hands-on coding experience with Python
  • Experience with UI concepts, languages and platforms including JavaScript/REACT, Angular

    JS, Typescript, HTML5, CSS3
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS Public Cloud products and solutions (EC2, S3, Lambda, EFS)
  • Cloud certification – AWS or Kubernetes
About Us

JPMorgan

Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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