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**Lead Software Engineer - Chief Technology Office (CTO)** - Senior role driving tech solutions across multiple domains, enhancing trust in market-leading products for JPMorgan Chase. - Leads team adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed using tools like AI-assisted code review and test acceleration. - Develops, debugs, and reviews secure, high-quality production code, with 5+ years of software engineering experience, proficient in Java, and skilled in manipulating databases like Amazon Aurora and Postgres. - Strong understanding of cloud native services, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security within the financial services industry. - Located in OH, United States, requiring in-depth knowledge of the industry's IT systems and practical cloud native experience in AWS.
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Full Job Description
Location: OH, United States
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 JPMorganChase within the Chief Technology Organization (CTO), 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 firms 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 breakdown technical problems
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Leads evaluation sessions with and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience ( NAMR/APAC India/ LATAM/ Hong Kong)
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Java required
Hands-on practical experience working with Databases: Amazon Aurora, Postgres (queries, data extraction/manipulation, operations, performance tuning, reliability).
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience. AWS (hands-on) including services commonly used for scalable applications.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and environment standardization.
Experience with Data access: MyBatis (or similar ORM / persistence frameworks) in Java systems.
Experience with Frontend + Node.js: experience building or supporting modern web frontends and Node.js services.
Experience with AI-assisted development tooling: GitHub Copilot, Claude Code (using responsibly to accelerate delivery, testing, refactoring, and documentation).
Strong track record in support work: incident management, triage, post-incident reviews, and operational hardening.




