JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join its Consumer and Community Banking division, based onsite in Atlanta, GA. The role centers on Python, PySpark, Databricks, and AI, and you will be a pivotal agile contributor responsible for delivering trusted, scalable technology solutions across multiple business functions.
Responsibilities
- Develops innovative software solutions, designs, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to move beyond routine approaches to solve complex problems.
- Delivers secure, high-quality production code and participates in reviews and debugging of colleague submissions.
- Identifies opportunities to automate recurring remediation to enhance the operational stability of applications and systems.
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to probe architectural designs, credentials, and fit within the existing information architecture.
- Fosters communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.
- Champions enterprise-approved AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes, establishing validation standards and encouraging reuse of effective patterns.
- Applies knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle tooling, including AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to maximize automation value.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Strong knowledge of System Design, Domain-Driven Design, and Microservices.
- Experience guiding monolith to microservices transitions for a 1000+ TPS, 24/7 platform.
- Familiarity with patterns for scalability, high availability, performance, and disaster recovery.
- Hands-on experience with core Java, Python, Spring, and REST services.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and service mesh, SQL and NoSQL databases, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, BitBucket, Git, Jira, and promoting Agile practices such as TDD/BDD.
- Proficiency in software applications and technical processes within relevant disciplines (cloud, AI, ML, mobile, etc.).
- Experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted development tools, with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption in delivery.
Technologies
- Python
- Pyspark
- Databricks
- Java
- Spring
- REST
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Service mesh
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Jenkins
- BitBucket
- Git
- JIRA
- AI-assisted development tools
Benefits
- Base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location
- Commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation
- Forfeitable equity
- Comprehensive health care coverage
- On-site health and wellness centers
- Retirement savings plan
- Backup childcare
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health support
- Financial coaching
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Modern emerging technologies
About Us
Chase is a leading financial services firm that serves nearly half of America's households and small businesses through a wide range of financial products. The company aims to build engaged, lifelong relationships and place customers at the center of everything it does, while also supporting small businesses, nonprofits, and cities with tailored financial solutions.
Chase offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location. Eligible employees may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentives, along with equity and a broad suite of benefits. The company emphasizes equal opportunity and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in its global workforce.
About the Team
Within Consumer & Community Banking, the team serves Chase customers through personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans, and payment processing. The group is proud to lead in credit card sales and deposit growth, delivering widely used digital solutions while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
