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# Lead Software Engineer - Java/ AWS Developer

- **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- **Location:** Wilmington, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Application Performance Management, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Monitoring of Systems, Hibernate (Java), Java Message Service (JMS), Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Spring Cloud, Spring-mvc, ReactJS, Grafana, Spring-boot, AngularJS, Information Technology, Production Code, Splunk, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/4956C4DB5D1B4784806D578C2FC98384/job/

## About the Role

* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
 * Strong technical skills Java development including areas such as React/Angular, Spring, Hibernate, JMS, Spring Boot
 * Experience in Java (Core & EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud)
 * Experience deploying and monitoring applications on AWS Cloud
 * Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
 * Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
 * 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
 * Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 * Proficiency in databases like Aurora PostgreSQL
 * Expertise in using monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana and creating dashboards and alerts
 * AWS Developer or Architect Certifications

## Description

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Auto 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., * 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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect


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