AWS/Java Senior Lead Software Engineer

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 Consumer and Community Bank Connected Commerce Technology, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner.

Your expertise and contributions will promote significant business impact, as you apply your deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer to lead our backend development efforts in the Connected Commerce space.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java backend development, AWS technologies, and solution architecture, with a passion for leveraging AI coding tools to drive innovation.

As part of this team, you will revolutionize the way offers are set up and distributed to web and mobile applications and develop a platform designed to handle 10k-30k transactions per second.

Job responsibilities


* Lead the design, development, and implementation of Java-based backend systems to support high-volume transaction processing


* Architect and optimize solutions using AWS services, including AWS Postgres and AWS EC2, to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement solution architecture that aligns with business goals and technical requirements


* Utilize AI coding tools, such as Windsurf, to enhance development efficiency and code quality


* Drive continuous improvement in software development practices, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards


* Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the team


* Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions


* Ensure the security and compliance of the platform, adhering to Community Banking's standards and regulatory requirements

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


* Proven experience in Java backend development, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns


* Extensive experience with AWS services, particularly AWS Aurora Postgres, AWS ECS Fargate, and AWS Glue w/Airflow


* Demonstrated ability to architect and implement scalable, high-performance solutions


* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically


* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams


* Practical cloud native experie...