Lead Software Engineer - Java & Python
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jersey City, Japan Full Time Technology Jobs Japan
Job 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 Asset & Wealth Management Marketing Team, 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.
Jobresponsibilities:
- Executescreativesoftwaresolutions,design,development,andtechnicaltroubleshootingwithabilitytothinkbeyondroutineorconventionalapproachestobuildsolutionsorbreakdowntechnicalproblems.
- Lead a team of high-potential software engineers, delivering high quality software that achieves functional objectives.
- Developssecurehigh-qualityproductioncode,andreviewsanddebugscodewrittenbyothers.
- Identifiesopportunitiestoeliminateorautomateremediationofrecurringissuestoimproveoveralloperationalstabilityofsoftwareapplicationsandsystems.
- Leadsevaluationsessionswithbusinessstakeholders,andinternalteamstodriveoutcomes.
- Orientedprobingofarchitecturaldesigns,technicalcredentials,andapplicabilityforusewithinexistingsystemsandinformationarchitecture.
- LeadscommunitiesofpracticeacrossSoftwareEngineeringtodriveawarenessanduseofnewandleading-edgetechnologies.
- Addstoteamcultureofdiversity,opportunity,inclusion,andrespect.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- Implement data governance and best practices to ensure data quality and compliance with organizational standards.
Requiredqualifications,capabilities,andskills:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Proficientin developmentskillJava21 and Python buildinginto the public and private cloud in CI/CD strategies.
- Hands onpracticalexperiencedeliveringsystemdesign,applicationdevelopment,testing,andoperationalstability.
- Proficiencyinautomationandcontinuousdeliverymethods.
- Experience in Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, Splunk, Dynatrace.
- Demonstratedproficiencyinsoftwareapplicationsandtechnicalprocesseswithinatechnicaldiscipline(e.g.,cloud,artificialintelligence,machinelearning,mobile,etc.).
- In-depthknowledgeofthefinancialservicesindustryandtheirITsystems.
- Practicalcloudnativeexperience.
- Exposure to building AI/ML driven applications to drive business goals.
- Track record of Continuous learning mindset.
Preferredqualifications,capabilities,andskills:
- Experience with AWS public cloud.
- Proficiency in Agile and SRE culture.
- Working knowledge of one or more NoSQL database technologies, preferably Apache Cassandra.
- Working knowledge of one or more Messaging technologies, preferably Apache Kafka.
- Develop RESTful APIs and ensure smooth integration across internal and external services.
Posted May 9, 2026