Lead Software Engineer - Salesforce

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in New York, NY. The role involves designing and developing innovative software solutions, ensuring code quality, and enhancing application stability. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering (8+ years) and advanced skills in programming languages and Salesforce technologies. This position offers a chance to work in an agile environment and contribute to impactful technology solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Practical experience with system design and application development.

Responsibilities

• Create and troubleshoot innovative software solutions.
• Develop high-quality production code and conduct code reviews.
• Lead evaluations of technical designs with vendors and teams.

Skills

Software engineering concepts

Programming languages

Automation and continuous delivery

Salesforce Administration

Agile methodologies

Technical troubleshooting

Cloud technologies

Machine learning

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Salesforce APIs

JIRA

Bitbucket

Job description

Overview

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 the Consumer and Community Banking, 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 on software engineering concepts and 8+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• 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.)
• Knowledge of customization of objects, fields, record types, profiles, permission sets, page layouts, dynamic forms, validation rules, flows, email alerts, approval processes, list views, reports and dashboards
• Conversant in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and FSC along with good understanding of OMNI Channel.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce Programming and Administration concepts like Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Apex, Flows, Async Apex, Custom Metadata, Triggers, SOQL and Assignment rules
• Knowledge of Salesforce APIs(REST API, BULK API) and its integration capabilities

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud knowledge is a plus
• Working knowledge of Bitbucket and JIRA