Lead Software Engineer - Senior Android Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, New York, NY
Lead Software Engineer - Senior Android Engineer at JPMorgan Chase in New York, NY. Est. up to $200k. Apply with swipeandhired.
You’ll deliver features end to end in an Agile environment, communicate progress to teammates and stakeholders, and help shape reliable, well-designed mobile products. You’ll also have opportunities to explore how AI can improve mobile experiences and engineering workflows.
As a Lead Software Engineer - Senior Android Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking - Mobile Payments team, you’ll design, build, and maintain high-quality Android applications that deliver meaningful experiences for customers and businesses. You’ll work with a collaborative team of technologists across the full software development lifecycle—from design and implementation to testing, release, and ongoing improvement.
Job responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Build accessible, responsive interfaces and implement clean architectures such as MVVM or MVI.
- Integrate REST APIs and work with remote data in formats such as JSON.
- Use Android Studio debugging and profiling tools to investigate and resolve performance and reliability issues.
- Write unit tests and use code coverage tools to maintain software quality.
- Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and Agile planning.
- Use AI-assisted development tools thoughtfully to support tasks such as code exploration, test generation, and documentation.
- Keep the team and stakeholders informed about development progress, risks, and dependencies.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining Android applications, as well as experience with Android testing tools and frameworks, including JUnit and Mockito.
- Strong knowledge of Kotlin and the Android ecosystem; Java experience is also valuable, and experience with Kotlin Coroutines and asynchronous programming.
- Experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android UI development.
- Experience integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON and remote data.
- Familiarity with architectural patterns such as MVVM and MVI, and design patterns such as those described by the Gang of Four.
- Working knowledge of Git or a comparable version-control platform.
- Understanding of mobile UI fundamentals, including layouts, navigation, and animations.
- Familiarity with Kotlin Coroutines, RxJava, or LiveData in production applications.
- Experience with Dagger or another dependency-injection framework.
- Experience with CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with prompt engineering, including writing clear instructions, providing context, and refining prompts to improve results.
- Experience using AI-assisted coding tools to support development while reviewing and validating generated output.
- Understanding of how to test AI-generated code, including checking for correctness, security, maintainability, and edge cases.
- Experience integrating generative AI or machine-learning capabilities into Android applications through APIs or on-device frameworks.
- Familiarity with evaluating AI features for quality, latency, reliability, and user experience.