As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology team, the business problem is to transform business ideas into user-friendly web application features that resonate with users, deliver engaging digital experiences, and enhance and modernize in-house web applications.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- 8+ years' experience in full-stack Java web application development.
- Strong Java/ J2EE design, coding, testing, and debugging skills.
- Expertise with Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Sprint Batch/Security, Hibernate and REST services.
- Expertise with Web UI skills (ReactJS/JQuery/JavaScript/HTML/CSS) – with proven experience in ReactJS particularly.
- Expertise with traditional RDMS SQL Databases.
- Hands on experience developing and deploying applications (Microservices) to the cloud / Kubernetes platforms.
Responsibilities
- Acting as a hands-on Lead Engineer who can drive technology solutions for solving complex business & engineering problems.
- Design, implement and maintain high quality code for web-based applications (front-end/back-end) , ensuring scalability, security, resiliency and seamless integration with other in-house platforms.
- Coach junior developers, participate in engaging code-reviews and ensure best engineering practices are followed through implementing necessary governance and controls.
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert for defining and implementing the technical architecture and infrastructure strategy.
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and present alternative technologies to architecture forums.
- Effectively communicate the project status at various points of the development process to stakeholders and upper management.
- Need to be good team player to collaborate technical design idea across different geographies.
Other
- Effectively communicate and influence product managers, stakeholders, and project decision-makers to consider the adoption of leading-edge technologies.
- A natural go-getter with a proactive attitude and ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with a globally located team.
- Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices in usability (e.g. SALT design system).
- Experience and good understanding of JavaScript testing frameworks (e.g., JEST, Vitest, Playwright, etc.).
