Lead Software Engineeer - Java/Scala/AWS
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 Technology, CCB Risk Line of business, 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: 5 years of experience in software
engineering with formal training or certification. Experience in
modern programming languages like Java, Scala, Spark, Python
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application
development, testing, and operational stability Big Data Hadoop
ecosystem technology stacks as HDFS, Spark, Hive, MapReduce etc.
Hands-on experience AWS data lake and/or analytics technologies
like S3, IAM, Athena, EMR, Redshift, EKS, Glue, Lakeformation,
Apache Airflow Proficiency in writing SQL and on databases like
Oracle, Postgres and Data warehouses like Snowflake, Databricks
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.) In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry
and their IT systems Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and
skills: Experience of working in financial services / Understanding
of equity derivative products. In-depth knowledge of AWS Public
Cloud products and solutions such as: ECS Cloud certification –
AWS, etc.
Keywords: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Houston , Lead Software Engineeer - Java/Scala/AWS, IT / Software / Systems , Houston, Texas
