Lead Software Engineer - UI - React , Typescript

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Full-timeโ€ขMumbai, India

๐Ÿ“ Job Overview

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer - UI (React, TypeScript)

Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Type: Full time

Category: Software Engineering / Front-end Development

Date Posted: 2026-07-27

Experience Level: 5-10 Years

Remote Status: On-site

๐Ÿš€ Role Summary

  • Lead and mentor a team of UI developers in the Asset and Wealth Management sector, focusing on Performance and Attribution Insights.

  • Drive the development of secure, high-quality, and scalable technology products using React and TypeScript.

  • Champion the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to enhance code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.

  • Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers and backend engineers to translate prototypes into pixel-perfect code and define API contracts.

  • Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and diversity within an agile development environment.

๐Ÿ“ Enhancement Note: This role is specifically for a Lead Software Engineer with a strong focus on front-end development, particularly using React and TypeScript, within the financial services industry (JPMorgan Chase's Asset and Wealth Management division). The emphasis on AI-assisted engineering and driving team adoption of these tools is a key differentiator.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Primary Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and guide a team of UI developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, high code quality, and adherence to best practices.

  • Code Development & Quality Assurance: Develop secure, high-quality production code using React and TypeScript, and conduct thorough code reviews and debugging for code written by team members.

  • AI-Assisted Engineering Adoption: Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices (e.g., code review, refactoring, test strategy, root-cause analysis) and establish robust validation standards for AI-generated outputs.

  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with UI/UX designers to translate prototypes into pixel-perfect implementations and collaborate with backend engineers to define and adhere to API contracts.

  • Architectural Evaluation: Lead evaluation sessions with internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical capabilities, and their applicability within existing systems and information architecture.

  • Process Improvement & Automation: Identify opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues, thereby improving the overall operational stability of software applications and systems.

  • Community Engagement: Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.

  • Diversity & Inclusion: Contribute actively to a team culture that

Application Requirements

Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with advanced proficiency in React, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Candidates should have a strong background in the financial services industry and experience leading frontend teams within an agile environment.