Lead Software Engineer - Java & Kafka Developer
Aumni
Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Dec 22, 2025
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the 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. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in Core Java / Design Patterns: Java 8 +, Multi-threading, Exception Handling, Defensive Programming, Microservices, Java Design Patterns
- Proficiency in Software Frameworks: Spring Core Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Integration, Apache Camel, Log4j 2.x / Logback
- Proficient Messaging Protocols: Kafka, IBM MQ' Active MQ, RESTful HTTP & Database: Oracle, MySQL
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
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Practical cloud native experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Agile Scrum experience will be an added consideration along with the technical skills set.
- Knowledge of Payments in Banking domain, AWS/Private Cloud, Docker/Kubernetes will be a plus.
Carry out critical tech solutions across multiple technical areas as an integral part of an agile team