Lead Software Engineer

One of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions to consumers, businesses and government clients.
Houston, TX, USA
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Technology, Infrastructure platforms team. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology. As a core technical contributor, you'll be responsible for developing critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions. The position involves leading software development initiatives, conducting technical evaluations, and driving innovation in software engineering practices. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in modern software development practices, cloud technologies, and agile methodologies. JPMorgan Chase offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion. The position is based in Houston, TX, and offers the chance to work with one of the world's leading financial institutions with a 200-year history of innovation and excellence in financial services. This role is perfect for experienced engineers looking to advance their careers while working on enterprise-scale solutions that impact millions of customers globally.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer

  • Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues
  • Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer

Java
Python
  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Competitive base salary
  • Commission-based pay
  • Discretionary incentive compensation
  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • On-site health and wellness centers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Backup childcare
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health support
  • Financial coaching

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