Lead Software Engineer - Java/Fintech

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As an Equity Derivative Group software engineer at JPMorgan Chase within our agile team, you will join us in creating, transforming, and supporting our global equity derivatives sales & marketing platforms using modern technologies and industry best practices.

Job responsibilities

  • Collaborates with engineers, business analysts, project managers, and sales and marketers to develop software solutions for our Equity Derivatives platform
  • Works within a team of software engineers analyzing and implementing business requirements within an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Works closely with production management applying technical knowledge to support business processes, changes, and end users

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience with Java/JVM and the Java/JVM ecosystem
  • Well-rounded software engineering skills across end-to-end software lifecycle
  • Good understanding of software design patterns and clean code practices
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience working on financial systems
  • Experience partnering with product and engineering teams
  • Able to work on a diverse team

     

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience with object-oriented design and micro-service architectures and best practices
  • Experience with finance / derivative products
  • Experience with the Java ecosystem including Spring, Web Services, and Messaging
  • Experience with NoSQL / Big Data Databases and Cloud technologies
  • Experience with Java 11+ and / or additional JVM languages like Kotlin/Scala
  • Exceptional client relationship skills including the ability to discover true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical approaches, and or drive efforts to meet committed timelines with optimal solutions

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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 of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Posted 2026-01-29

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