Lead Software Engineer - Java/ReactJS/SQL/AWS
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description We have an opportunity to join the Asset Management
Alternative Private Equity team, working closely with Private
Equity Portfolio Management and front office users to build
state-of-the-art Private Equity investment management platform and
integrate it with strategic vendor partners as well as Asset
Management systems of records to provide end-to-end investment
management experience to our front office business users. As a Lead
Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Alternative Asset
Management Private Equity team, you are an integral part of an
agile team that works to build leading edge solutions using AWS,
Java, Python and Oracle to deliver trusted market-leading
technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Job
responsibilities Executes creative software solutions, design,
development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think
beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or
break down technical problems Develops secure high-quality
production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
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 Leads communities of practice across
Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and
leading-edge technologies Adds to team culture of diversity,
opportunity, inclusion, and respect Works on state-of-art in-house
build Private Equity investment management platform that serves
multiple Alternative Investment businesses within Asset and Wealth
Management Works closely with Private Equity business users to
ensure solutions are fully aligned to the business requirements
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal training
or certification in software engineering concepts, with 5 years of
applied experience. Experience working in an agile development
team. Hands-on practical experience delivering system design,
application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s), primarily Java,
ReactJS and Python Proficiency in automation and continuous
delivery methods Proficient in all aspects of the Software
Development Life Cycle Advanced understanding of agile
methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical
processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial
intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) In-depth knowledge of
the financial services industry and their IT systems Practical
cloud native experience Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and
skills Python experience preferred but not essential Prior
experience with React/Javascript Financial domain knowledge (Asset
management preferred. Ideal candidate will have Private Equity or
other asset class front office business knowledge
Keywords: JPMorganChase, West Hartford , Lead Software Engineer - Java/ReactJS/SQL/AWS, IT / Software / Systems , Jersey City, Connecticut
