Senior Lead Software Engineer - Full stack developer Java/React

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job Description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to innovate, build, enhance and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Investment Bank, 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

1. Use domain modeling techniques to allow us to build best in class business products.
2. Structure software so that it is easy to understand, test, and evolve.
3. Write unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests.
4. Promptly investigate and fix issues and ensure they do not resurface in the future.
5. Own and deliver end-to-end, scalable, and secure solutions in the form of cloud-native microservice architecture applications, leveraging modern technologies and the best industry practices.
6. Contribute to the problem at hand, even when outside their area of specialty.
7. Contribute to and be an advocate for high-quality technical architecture design.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

1. Formal training or certification on Java concepts.
2. Experience building RESTful APIs and (micro)services with frameworks like Spring Boot.
3. Experience building solutions on at least one Cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
4. Experience working on globally distributed applications with strict consistency requirements.
5. Knowledge of modern software architecture patterns.
6. Experience with modern CI/CD platforms such as CircleCI.
7. Experience with modern version control platforms such as GitHub.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

1. Proficient advanced experience with Spring / Spring Boot.
2. Experience designing and building solutions on at least one Cloud platform (AWS, GCP).
3. Experience building and deploying on Kubernetes (or some other container orchestration platform).
4. Experience using Kafka.
5. Experience using both relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and non-relational databases (e.g., DynamoDB).

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors, and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families, and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus, and realize their goals.