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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer - Python/ Java/ AWS - **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co. - **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Productivity Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Swagger, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Openapi, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Microsoft Power Automate, Spring Cloud, Software Troubleshooting, Event Driven Architecture, Production Code, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/lead-software-engineer-python-java-aws-jersey-city-nj-usa-58831126 ## About the Role and speed, and operations with standardized validation * Leverage SDLC tools and automation, including AI-assisted development, to maximize automation value * Identify opportunities to automate recurring remediation and improve system stability * Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams on architectural designs and applicability * Contribute to architecture decisions and technical documentation Tasks * Formal training or certification in software engineering plus 5+ years of experience * Strong knowledge of microservices, REST APIs, event-driven design, and NoSQL * Experience building cloud-native applications with AWS or comparable platform * Track record delivering at least two large, complex applications end-to-end * Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps toolchains, observability, and test-driven development in Agile * Proven experience leading use of approved AI-assisted development tools with validation for correctness, performance, and security * Understanding of aaaaa Strong AI usage, data sensitivity, secure handling, resiliency, and security expectations * Advanced understanding of application resiliency and security * Strong technical documentation skills (OpenAPI/Swagger) * Familiarity with AI concepts and developer productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) Key requirements * base salary * incentive compensation * comprehensive health care * retirement savings plan * backup childcare * tuition reimbursement ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will design, build, and operate critical tech solutions aligned with firm objectives. You contribute production code, raise engineering standards through mentorship, and drive reliability, security, and operational excellence across the software lifecycle. You will lead adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and delivery outcomes. You operate in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment within Asset & Wealth Management Technology, delivering scalable, secure software at scale. This is an opportunity to shape engineering practices and partner with vendors, startups, and internal teams to advance modern, resilient architectures. Compensation / Benefits * Design, develop, and troubleshoot software with non-traditional approaches to solve complex problems * Produce secure, high-quality production code and review others' code * Promote enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality, speed, and operations with standardized validation * Leverage SDLC tools and automation, including AI-assisted development, to maximize automation value * Identify opportunities to automate recurring remediation and improve system stability * Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams on architectural designs and applicability * Contribute to architecture decisions and technical documentation Tasks * Formal training or certification in software engineering plus 5+ years of experience * Strong knowledge of microservices, REST APIs, event-driven design, and NoSQL * Experience building cloud-native applications with AWS or comparable platform * Track record delivering at least two large, complex applications end-to-end * Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps toolchains, observability, and test-driven development in Agile * Proven experience leading use of approved AI-assisted development tools with validation for correctness, performance, and security * Understanding of responsible AI usage, data sensitivity, secure handling, resiliency, and security expectations * Advanced understanding of application resiliency and security * Strong technical documentation skills (OpenAPI/Swagger) * Familiarity with AI concepts and developer productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) Key requirements * base salary * incentive compensation * comprehensive health care * retirement savings plan * backup childcare * tuition reimbursement ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [For the REST of us: API First and Conway’s Law](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1932-for-the-rest-of-us-api-first-and-conway-s-law) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? 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