Principal Software Engineer- Engineering Director- Frontend

Testing Site - JPMC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and contribute across complex, scalable software initiatives within the International Consumer Banking team. You will deliver high-quality production code, review peers, and guide architecture decisions in a fast-paced agile environment.

You will mentor teams, shape security and governance practices, and drive innovation while aligning with the firm’s DEI values.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts with 10+ years of applied experience.

Responsibilities

• Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design frameworks.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Advises cross-functional teams on technological matters within your domain of expertise.
• Serves as the function’s go-to subject matter expert.
• Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies.
• Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions.
• Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams.
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Skills

10+ years experience

React

React Native

Kotlin

Swift

Cross-platform development

Security frameworks

Open-source governance

Software lifecycle

Automated tests

Tools

pnpm

Carthage

Gradle

Job description

If you are looking for a game-changing career, working for one of the world's leading financial institutions, you’ve come to the right place.

As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Banking team, you, you provide expertise and engineering excellence as an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leverage your advanced technical capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes across various technologies to support one or more of the firm’s portfolios.

We are not your standard bank, we are an innovation hub. We are part of the team that launched Chase as a new UK bank in 2021, and are now starting on a new initiative with big ambitions. More details will be provided during the interview but for now we can enthusiastically say: It’s challenging, it’s high stakes, it’s fun!

Job responsibilities

• Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design frameworks
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Advises cross-functional teams on technological matters within your domain of expertise
• Serves as the function’s go-to subject matter expert
• Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
• Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
• Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams
• Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience.
• Extensive experience with multiple front-end languages (React, React Native, Kotlin, Swift).
• A deep understanding of cross-platform and modularized app development.
• Strong experience writing clean, testable, high-quality code and architecting highly scalable systems in production.
• Solid understanding of governance for open-source frameworks.
• Understanding of dependency injection frameworks (pnpm, Carthage, Gradle).
• Understanding of security frameworks / standards.
• Experience in all the stages of software development lifecycle (requirements, design, architecture, development, testing, deployment, release and support).
• Experience with building quality automated test suites at all levels.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• A desire to solve hard problems
• A desire to teach others and share knowledge. We aren’t looking for hero developers,more for team players.We want you to coach other team members on design principles, practices, and implementation patterns.
• Comfortable in uncharted waters. We are building something new. Things change quickly. We need you to learn technologies and patterns quickly.

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