JOB DESCRIPTION

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Operations 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. 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.

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
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
- Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
- 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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
- Hands-on experience with data streaming and messaging frameworks (MQ, Kafka, Spark, etc.)Understanding of dependency injection frameworks (Spring / Spring Boot, etc.)Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Experience with micro services/RESTful API, relational/NoSQL databases, data modeling and data ingestion frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Practical cloud native experience




- Should demonstrate the ability to quickly adapt to emerging technology trends, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), and proactively introduce industry best practices to enhance system performance, scalability, and innovation.
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Cloud certification. Practical cloud native experience
- Lead and mentor engineers. Work closely with development, UAT, Product and operations teams to integrate performance testing and automation into the software development lifecycle
- Design and implement robust automation frameworks and tools to support continuous integration and delivery
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

ABOUT US

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition o

📌 Lead Software Engineer - Java (Hyderabad)
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