Senior Lead Software Engineer

JPMorganChase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in New Jersey seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer to guide cross-functional teams in delivering trusted, scalable technology products within the Chief Technology Office's Engineering Services & Platforms group.

You will lead architecture discussions, drive production-quality code, and apply innovative practices to achieve business impact while staying aligned with industry trends and security standards across complex financial platforms.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Experience delivering system design, application development, testing and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s).
• Experience influencing across functions and teams and delivering value at scale.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Helps guide and apply the development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio
• Creates novel code solutions and drives the development of new production code capabilities across teams and functions
• Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm's innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about technology advancements
• Drives adoption and implementation 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 business, product, and technology teams and successfully manages senior stakeholder relationships

Job description

Description

We're looking for a tech leader ready to take their career to new heights. Join the ranks of top talent at one of the world's most influential companies.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Chief Technology Office's Engineering Services & Platforms organizations, you will utilize your extensive engineering expertise to collaborate across agile teams, enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. You will leverage your deep knowledge to consistently challenge the status quo, promote innovation for business impact, and help lead the strategic development of both new and existing products and technology portfolios. Additionally, you will stay at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements.

Job responsibilities

• Helps guide and apply the development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio


• Creates novel code solutions and drives the development of new production code capabilities across teams and functions


• Translates highly complex technical issues, trends, and approaches to leadership to drive the firm's innovation and enable leaders to make strategic, well-informed decisions about technology advancements


• Drives adoption and implementation 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 business, product, and technology teams and successfully manages senior stakeholder relationships

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


• Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing and operational stability


• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)


• Demonstrated prior experience with influencing across functions and teams and delivering value at scale


• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex technology problems across various technical disciplines


• Practical cloud native experience


• Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Expertise in Java, Maven, Junit, Markdown/ Ascii Doc, Spring and Spring Boot, Git, Jenkins, Maven Repositories, JIRA, Confluence, Sonar


• External and internal developer advocacy experience


• Nice to have:Stack Overflow Q&A engagement. Moderation experience a plus.


• Nice to have: External Conference Speakers (e.g. JavaOne, Devnexus, Java User Group Meetups)