Lead Software Engineer - UI/ React/ JavaScript

Testing Site - JPMC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in Plano, TX is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead web development with React, translating Figma designs into accessible UI components and driving high-performance applications.

You will mentor teammates, perform code reviews, and contribute to an inclusive, diverse team culture while delivering scalable, secure technology solutions for the firm.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ReactJS.
• Experience with Figma and other design tools.
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design principles.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Webpack and cloud native environments.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to accessibility standards and best practices (ADA).
• Experience with build and deploy tools like Webpack.
• Strong collaboration and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop high-quality web applications using React libraries.
• Implementing state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Context API) to handle data flow within the application.
• Collaborate with designers to translate Figma designs into functional UI components.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs with ADA compatible.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth.
• Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

ReactJS

Figma

Design Tools

Responsive Design

RESTful APIs

Git

Accessibility (ADA)

Webpack

Cloud Native

Leadership

Communication

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 the Commercial & 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:

• Lead and develop high-quality web applications using React libraries
• Implementing state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Context API) to handle data flow within the application
• Collaborate with designers to translate Figma designs into functional UI components
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs with ADA compatible
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth
• Add 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
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ReactJS
• Strong understanding of Figma and other design tools
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design principles
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and leadership skillsGood understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
• Experience with build and deploy tools like Webpack
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Experience with other JavaScript frameworks like Angular or Vue.js
• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies