Lead Software Engineer- Full stack Java/React

Testing Site - JPMC; Ohio; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Consumer and Community Banking - Operations Technology Servicing team. You will be a core technical contributor, delivering secure, scalable software in a modern architecture with microservices and cloud integrations.

You will lead and mentor others, drive architectural discussions, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to implement high-impact solutions leveraging Java, Spring Boot, React, Kafka, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of hands-on experience.

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

Skills

Java

J2EE

Spring Boot

React

DDD

Cloud-native

Lead/mentoring

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

AWS

Cloud Foundry

Kafka

IBM MQ

GIT

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Maven

Job description

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

AsAs a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Operations Technology Servicing, 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

• 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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts with 5+ years of hands-on experience.
• 6+ years of hands-on experience with Java, J2EE and related technologies, and technical proficiency in Java 8 (or newer), Spring/Spring Boot & UI Frontend - React
• Hands on experience developing and deploying applications to cloud platforms namely AWS & Cloud Foundry
• Hands on experience with web technologies (e.g. HTTP, XML, REST, HTML, etc.) and building applications with microservice architecture or API concepts
• Experience with distributed streaming platform (Kafka)and knowledge of IBM MQ message broker
• Experience with NoSQL databases (Cassandra) and experience with web-based version control tools (GIT, Bitbucket)
• Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture discipline and understanding of J2EE design patterns
• Experience in DevOps - build, deployment, integration, code management and similar tools like Jenkins, Maven, automated deployment etc.
• Experience in developing software using domain-driven design (DDD) approach
• Ability to negotiate, communicate and deliver effective Automated Test solutions to both Development and QA teams
• Proven leadership experience and qualities including sense of ownership, strong communication skills, creativity, initiative, attention to detail, mentoring/coaching/leading other developers