Senior Lead Software Engineer
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Be an integral part of an agile team that's
constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver
top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer
at JPMorgan Chase within the Employee Platform Chief Administration
Office Technology, team, 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. 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 Regularly provide technical guidance and direction
to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and
vendors Develop secure and high-quality production code, and review
and debug code written by others Drive decisions that influence the
product design, application functionality, and technical operations
and processes Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in one
or more areas of focus Actively contribute to the engineering
community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and
practices of the Software Development Life Cycle Influence peers
and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of
leading-edge technologies Serve as a lead technologist to manage
workload across Associate level software engineers Add to the team
culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required
qualifications, capabilities, and skills 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(s); primarily React
front-end development, Java core platform, and Python frameworks
for applying against RESTful and GraphQL API development 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.), including GitHub Copilot for developer
assistant tooling Ability to tackle design and functionality
problems independently with little to no oversight Strong knowledge
of building cross-functional data integrated systems using API,
data streaming via Kafka to allow for seamless data exchange under
a unified end user experience Practical cloud native experience,
primarily in AWS while applying cloud concepts to private cloud
platforms Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Mathematics, or a related technical field Preferred qualifications,
capabilities, and skills Full stack development knowledge with
strong enterprise architecture design concepts to allow for unified
user experience leveraging data sharing capabilities with API,
Kafka Conceptual knowledge on building AI/ML foundational models to
support Agentic AI orchestration including LLM components Case
management workflow and orchestration to serve as the backbone of a
unified user experience across multiple cross-functional teams Vibe
coding experience and conceptual knowledge while leveraging
developer assistant tools like GitHub Copilot to allow for
efficiency gains Data modeling concepts and design
Keywords: JPMorganChase, West Hartford , Senior Lead Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Jersey City, Connecticut