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Fairygodboss lists this Lead Software Engineer - Markets, Java, AWS, Spring Boot, Terraform opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank - Trading Technology team.
Job Responsibilities
Designs, develops, and troubleshoots creative software solutions, thinking beyond conventional approaches to solve complex technical problems
Leads the adoption and integration of cutting‑edge technologies including Java, Spring, Springboot, React, and Kafka
Develops secure, high‑quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Defines and drives the technology roadmap, focusing on next‑generation data, analytics, and automation platforms
Champions the use of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to deliver real‑time trade processing applications
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Designs and implements data pipelines, analytics workflows, and reporting solutions using Python, Databricks, and Spark
Develops and maintains web‑based applications and dashboards using modern web stacks (React, Angular, etc.)
Builds and optimizes data models, ETL/ELT processes, and integration frameworks for large‑scale financial data
Ensures data quality, security, lineage, and governance across all team platforms
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 7+ years applied experience
Hands‑on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining operational stability
Hands‑on expertise in Java, Spring, Springboot, Maven, Kafka, and modern web technologies such as React
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Lambda, ECS, EC2, and Terraform
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery, including CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline
Advanced proficiency in designing scalable, secure, and resilient systems for large‑scale data environments
Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, set technical direction, and deliver complex projects
Hands on experience in leading and implementing standard software engineering practices, such as Agile development, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and documentation
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Proven experience in financial markets, Futures & Options, and Trade Execution/Clearing
Knowledge of AMPS (messaging platform), MQ, Cucumber Integration Tests, JUnit, Mockito, and Testcontainers
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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