Lead Software Engineer

Talentify; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase's Corporate Sector is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java/Springboot/Kubernetes to join an agile team delivering reliable, scalable technology products. You will guide design decisions, write secure production code, and mentor engineers.

The role covers low-latency API development, cloud infrastructure, and big data solutions, with emphasis on performance, stability, and collaboration across contractors and vendors.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering design, development, testing and operations.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, RESTful APIs, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with API Gateways, Kafka, Cassandra and cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics or Dynatrace.
• Independent problem solving with cloud-native capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical direction to support business and teams.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code and reviews peers' work.
• Drives design decisions for product functionality and operations.
• Acts as SME in one or more focus areas across the function.
• Advocates SDLC frameworks, tools, and practices within the organization.
• Influences peers to adopt leading-edge technologies.
• Contributes to an inclusive team culture.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Education

Computer Science or related field

Tools

API Gateways

Apache Kafka

Cassandra

Cloud Infrastructure

Observability tools

Job description

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

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer - Java/Springboot/Kubernetes at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering reliable, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your expertise and contributions promote significant business impact, utilizing deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across multiple technologies and applications. This position is ideal for someone passionate about solving business problems through innovative engineering practices. The team leverages a variety of cutting-edge tools and technologies to optimize critical business processes, including low latency and high throughput API development, cloud technologies, and big data solutions.

Excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. The team is using variety of latest tools and technologies to address critical business processes. This includes low latency & high throughput API development, cloud technologies, big data solutions.

Job responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 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
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) including Java, Springboot, Microservices, RESTful API and Kubernetes
• Experience in API Gateways, Apache Kafka, Cassandra or other NoSQL DB, exposure to cloud infrastructure
• Expertise with observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics or Dynatrace
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversightPractical cloud native experience
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• AWS public cloud
• Spark
• Python