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At a glance
JPMorgan Chase is hiring a Senior Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City, NJ. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 5 years of experience, first listed on November 3. The description mentions Agile, Python, Java, Microservices, Statistics and Generative AI. JPMorgan Chase has 244 other openings in the US, 35 of them in Jersey City, NJ. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 24 Software & IT openings in Jersey City, NJ today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $141,000 a year at the midpoint.
AgilePythonJavaMicroservicesStatisticsGenerative AIApache SparkAWS
How the pay compares
JPMorgan Chase has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 95 software & IT jobs in New Jersey on USA Jobs 24, 76% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $148,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up. New Jersey has a pay transparency law that requires most employers to give a pay range for jobs there, so it is reasonable to ask the recruiter for it.
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About hiring at JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase has 245 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 30 states. Most are in finance & banking (117), software & IT (41) and data & AI (26). The biggest locations are New York, NY (43), Jersey City, NJ (36) and Plano, TX (34). None of them is fully remote, 19% are open to entry-level candidates and none shows pay. We collect JPMorgan Chase's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Oracle Recruiting Cloud), never from job boards or agencies.
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Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank Payments Technology 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.
Job Responsibilities
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Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
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Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
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Drives adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root-cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain.
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Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale.
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Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
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Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
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Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
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Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
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Experience delivering secure, production-quality code in Python or Java.
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Strong foundations in distributed systems, microservices, and platform architecture/design principles.
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Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (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
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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 senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
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Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
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Understanding of the core concepts of statistical models (regressions, xgboost etc) and applications of those
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Understanding of core GenAI concepts and howto apply those in reliability settings
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Understanding of agentic systems and how they work in SRE environments to solve reliability problems
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Understanding in common ML tools and frameworks such Python, Spark, Air flow and cloud platforms
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Understanding in Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and certifications
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