Lead Software Engineer - Java

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking - Glass Liquidity and Cash management team, you will be pivotal in the creation, design, and execution of intricate software components for our technological solutions. You will be tasked with guaranteeing the security, dependability, and scalability of these components. 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, equity, inclusion, and respect

• 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
• Experience in developing micro services using Java 8+, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, React JS, Angular JS.
• Strong focus on automated testing with good knowledge of TDD, BDD and Unit testing techniques using frameworks like Junit / Mockito.
• Good understanding of DevOps tools: source code control software (Git), build automation (Maven), continuous integration (Jenkins)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• 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

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to messaging systems like MQ/Kafka
• Exposure to cloud technologies (Kubernetes preferred)