Sr Lead Software Engineer - Equities Tech

Salary: $61,000 - 101,000 per year Requirements:

• We require formal training or certification in software engineering concepts plus 5+ years of applied experience.
• We want strong experience building enterprise-grade software products, with hands-on work in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• We need advanced proficiency in Java, Spring Core, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and a relevant microservices framework, along with React for modern front-end development and UI/UX best practices.
• We look for strong experience with Oracle databases, including schema design and performance tuning.
• We need proficiency in object-oriented design and test-driven development, with practical experience using automation frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber.
• We expect a solid understanding of security standards including OAuth, TLS, and Kerberos.
• We value knowledge of domain-driven design, microservices patterns, and modern architectures.
• We prefer familiarity with log and metric collection and monitoring tools such as the ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, AppDynamics, and Splunk.
• We value proficiency with agentic AI coding tools such as Copilot and Claude.
• We need hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using Git, Maven, Jenkins, SonarQube, and Fortify.
• We require practical experience with AWS Cloud services and cloud-native application development.
• We also value experience with MQ and Apache Kafka for distributed messaging and event-driven architectures.
• We prefer experience managing or mentoring other technical specialists.
• We value familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• We look for strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• We provide technical guidance and direction to business and engineering teams, including contractors and vendors, to keep work aligned with our goals.
• We develop secure, high-quality production code using Core Java, Spring Boot, Oracle, AWS Cloud, React, and MQ/Kafka, and we review and troubleshoot code written by others to maintain reliability.
• We make decisions that shape product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
• We act as a function-wide subject matter expert in areas such as full stack development and cloud-native solutions.
• We contribute to our engineering community by advocating for firmwide frameworks, tools, and best practices across the software development life cycle.
• We influence peers and project stakeholders to adopt leading-edge technologies and methods.
• We ensure application stability and performance by proactively resolving issues and improving processes.

• Agentic AI
• AI
• AWS
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Copilot
• Cucumber
• DevOps
• ELK
• Git
• Grafana
• Support
• JUnit
• Java
• Jenkins
• Kafka
• Maven
• OAuth
• Oracle
• Prometheus
• REST
• React
• Security
• Splunk
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• microservices
• UX UI Design
• DDD
• TDD

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We are JPMorgan Chase, and hackajob is collaborating with us to connect exceptional professionals with this Senior Lead Software Engineer opportunity within our Commercial and Investment Bank. In this role, you will join an agile team focused on enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. We offer a competitive total rewards package, with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location, and eligible roles may include commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation. Our benefits and programs may include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and provide reasonable accommodations where needed. Our Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving corporations, governments, and institutions in more than 100 countries.

last updated 40 week of 2026