Senior Lead Software Engineer - Risk Technology Data Platform & Strategy

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

Be an integral part of an agile Engineering & Architecture team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Risk Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to design, build, enhance and deliver advanced data engineering solutions and trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

Job responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of secure, high-quality production code for data-intensive applications; review and mentor other engineers

  • Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors

  • Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

  • Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus

  • Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

  • Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

  • Influences leaders and stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams

  • Adds to the team culture of opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Strong proficiency in Engineering, Architecture, AI/ML with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, testing, and ensuring the operational stability of large-scale enterprise data platforms and solutions

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience.

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s) eg. Java, Python , C/C++

  • Advanced Working knowledge of Databases/Data Lake/Data Mesh and Data governance.

  • Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment, with expertise in both application and data platforms, using modern programming and database querying languages.

  • Experience in large scale data processing, using micro services, API design,  Kafka , Redis, MemCached , Observability ( Dynatrace , Splunk, Grafana or similar), Orchestration (Airflow, Temporal)

  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

  • Practical cloud native experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., data engineering , cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning etc.)

  • Experience with modern data technologies such as Databricks or Snowflake.

  • Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems

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

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
Posted 2026-05-08

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