This role combines deep technical expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem, with strong problem‑solving abilities. You will work closely with SDLC and Infrastructure teams and play a pivotal role in driving standardization and promoting best practices across Investments' technology landscape., Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend libraries and frameworks using Java and Spring Boot, tailored to the needs of asynchronous architecture that powers the Investments' ecosystem. Build scalable, reliable, and secure components that provide out of the box implementations of non-functional requirements and controls compliance and accelerate feature delivery for product engineering teams. Collaborate closely with product engineering teams to understand their needs and deliver solutions that improve their productivity and engineering experience. Drive initiatives to standardise development workflows, tooling, and processes across Platform and Product squads. Champion the adoption of engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines across Investments' and JP Morgan's broader technology organisation. Providing technical direction, mentorship, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Tackle complex technical challenges, design innovative strategic solutions and provide guidance to the team. Facilitate knowledge sharing and skill development within the team. Close collaboration with SDLC and Infrastructure teams to enable delivery of Platform as a Product.

Qualifications

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within J.P. Morgan Personal Investing, you will be a highly skilled hands‑on Backend Engineer for the Platform team dedicated to building a Spring Boot based framework and robust libraries that support our product engineering teams., Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot framework. Experience with managing build tools such as Maven and Gradle and their role in SDLC standardisation. Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices. A champion of security best practices in backend development. Experience with designing modern APIs, micro‑service architectures, and distributed asynchronous systems with high level of complexity Excellent communication, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to drive change and influence technical direction across teams. Understanding the needs of engineering teams Passion for driving standardisation, process improvement, and engineering excellence. Experience implementing and enforcing coding standards, code reviews, and automated testing. Understanding importance of controls and compliance in regulated organisations.

Preferred Qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience with building backend libraries and frameworks that were shared across multiple teams and deep understanding of Spring Boot framework internals Experience with other scripting languages (e.g. Python, Groovy, Bash) and IaC tools (e.g. Terraform). Knowledge of observability tools (e.g. OTEL, Grafana, Dynatrace etc). Experience working in financial services, investment platforms, or similar regulated organisations. Hands‑on experience building and maintaining CI/CD platforms (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Experience with building self‑serve tooling for engineering teams. Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams, sprint planning and backlog grooming.

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