Senior Lead Software Engineer Java, AWS

Be an integral part of an agile team thats constantly pushing the envelope to enhance build and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java AWS at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank - Securitized Products Group youll be 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Drive large-scale cross-functional initiatives from concept through delivery architecting cloud-native solutions on AWS while remaining deeply engaged in system design code-level decisions and engineering best practices

• You will mentor senior engineers foster a culture of ownership and innovation and partner closely with business and executive stakeholders to align technology investments with organizational priorities.

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams contractors and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design application functionality and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks tools and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
• Expert-level proficiency in Java AWS and system design with a proven ability to architect scalable distributed solutions while leading cross-functional teams
• Expertise in the Java/JVM ecosystem including Spring Boot microservices and event-driven architectures will be central to shaping the platforms technical direction
• Be a Strategic thinker who can bridge deep technical expertise with business impact at the executive level.
• Strong communication skills executive presence
• Experience in driving enterprise-wide technology programs across multiple teams managing complexity and delivering measurable outcomes.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design application development testing and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g. cloud artificial intelligence machine learning mobile etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

• Practical cloud native experience

• Experience with Python AI/ML and databases is a plus.
• Beyond the core requirements in Java AWS and system design we value additional depth in Python AI/ML (including LLMs and generative AI) and relational and NoSQL databases.
• Mortgage industry domain knowledge including familiarity with loan origination servicing securitization risk analytics or regulatory frameworks would be a major plus
• Experience in financial services or regulated industries are highly valued.