Lead Software Engineer - Java & Database

Job Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development.
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems.
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on Software Engineering/Development experience in Core / Full-stack Java, Object-oriented analysis and design techniques, Rest APIs
• Hands-on experience in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL or other Database technologies including query optimization.
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages.
• Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end Software Development Life Cycle, including requirements discovery, solution design, architecture, coding standards, version control, unit/integration testing, and delivery with CI/CD pipelines, build application resiliency, and enforce robust security controls.
• Proficient in Agile frameworks and practices, including iterative delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies like REACT
• Hands-on exposure to AWS cloud services and ecosystems
• AWS Certified (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer, etc.)

About the Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.