Java Senior Lead Software Engineer - SWIFT payment platform
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description 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 & Investment Technology in
Cash Prime Technology, 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. Drive
significant business impact through your capabilities and
contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and
problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of
challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. Job
responsibilities Regularly provides technical guidance and
direction to support the business and its technical teams,
contractors, and vendors Provide vision and direction for
engineering teams responsible for cash settlement and SWIFT payment
processing platforms. Lead the transformation of legacy systems,
promoting the adoption of cloud-native architectures and
event-driven technologies (Java, Spring, AWS, Kafka, etc.). Act as
a subject matter expert in cash settlement and SWIFT payment
processing, ensuring solutions align with evolving business and
operational needs. Experience with ISO20022 payment messaging
standards is a plus. Utilize AI technologies to expedite technical
project delivery and enhance platform capabilities. Work closely
with business stakeholders, operations, and vendor partners to
deliver robust, scalable, and innovative solutions. Manage the
end-to-end delivery of technology solutions, ensuring they meet
business objectives, timelines, and quality standards. Ensure all
platforms and solutions comply with regulatory, risk, and
compliance requirements. Adds to the team culture of diversity,
opportunity, inclusion, and respect Required qualifications,
capabilities, and skills Formal degree or certification on software
engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience in Software
engineering and 2 yrs in a leadership role Hands-on practical
experience delivering system design, application development,
testing, and operational stability Advanced in one or more
programming language(s) - Hands-on experience with Java, Spring,
AWS, cloud platforms, and event-driven architectures (Kafka).
Financial experience required Proven track record of modernizing
complex legacy platforms and migrating to cloud-based solutions.
Experience using AI to accelerate technical project delivery.
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics,
or a related technical field Preferred qualifications,
capabilities, and skills Expertise in cash settlement, SWIFT
payment processing, prime brokerage, securities processing, or a
related domain is highly preferred. Deep understanding of cash
settlement, SWIFT, and ISO payment messaging standards is preferred
Familiarity with post-trade processing such as clearing &
settlement, books & records, corporate actions, and asset servicing
is desirable. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer
Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
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