Lead Software Engineer- Full Stack Java or Python

Testing Site - JPMC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, OH is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within Consumer and Community Banking. You will play a crucial role in an agile team, building trusted, scalable technology products, delivering production-ready solutions across domains.

As a key technical contributor, you design, develop, test, and operationalize software; mentor teams, lead architecture discussions, and promote secure, resilient systems while advancing modern web and cloud capabilities.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Experience building microservices with Java, Spring Boot, Python.
• Cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and web technologies.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine approaches.
• Creates user interfaces for web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Develops secure production code and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation to improve stability of software applications.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architectures and applicability.
• Leads communities of practice to promote new technologies across the team.
• Contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Python

RESTful APIs

Web technologies

Cloud technologies

Distributed systems

SQL

NoSQL

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

CI/CD

Automation

Security

Agile/SCRUM

WebSockets/JSON

Tools

AWS Developer Certification

AWS Solutions Architect Certification

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains within various business functions, all 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
• Creating user interfaces and interactive features for web applications using languages and frameworks like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• 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, 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
• Experience in software development of Micro services with Java, Spring Boot, Python
• Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
• Hands-on experience designing and building enterprise-scale, high-volume data processing applications using SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of Restful Web Services,WebSockets/JSON
• Agile Development experience with SCRUM or similar methodologies
• Advanced Proficiency in front-end languages (e.HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end languages (e.g., Java, Spring, Python etc.) and practical cloud native experience.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• 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.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience managing projects end-to-end, from requirements scoping to successful launch.
• Completed AWS Developer or Solution Architect Certification
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Proficiency injavascriptincluding ES6 features
• Experience with React Context API, Axios for API integration, Jest, Cypress, Typescript, Webpack, React query, and HTML/CSS.
• Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning tools and framework in development.
• Observability and production management tools (ex. Splunk / Dynatrace / Grafana)