Lead Software Engineer - Java
Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description We have an opportunity to impact your career and
provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's
possible. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the
Corporate Sector - Wholesale Credit Risk 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 Identifies opportunities to
eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve
overall operational stability of software applications and systems
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, equity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications,
capabilities, and skills Formal training or certification on
software engineering concepts and 5 years of applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application
development, testing, and operational stability Advanced in one or
more programming languages: Java, React Strong relational database
experience - Oracle 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 within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial
intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Practical cloud
native experience Mentoring junior developers Advanced levels of
curiosity, enthusiasm and initiative Preferred qualifications,
capabilities, and skills UI experience is helpful
Keywords: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Houston , Lead Software Engineer - Java, IT / Software / Systems , Houston, Texas
