Sr. Lead Software Engineer - Java/React/SpringBoot/SQL/AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to enhance, build, and deliver technology products. The role involves optimizing applications for speed and scalability, collaborating with global teams, and applying leadership skills in an Agile environment. Candidates should have extensive experience in Python, Core Java, ReactJS, and AWS services, along with a proven track record in software engineering. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in asset and wealth management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Experience in building models using quant.
• Experience with high availability development practices.

Responsibilities

• Optimize back end applications for speed, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with architects and designers for new products.
• Promote Agile practices and research new technologies.

Skills

Python development

Core Java & EE

Spring Boot

Spring Security frameworks

Web UI development

SQL

CI/CD pipelines

AWS services

Unit and integration testing

Technical leadership

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts

Tools

ReactJS

TypeScript

CSS 3

JUnit

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Asset and Wealth Management line of business, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Optimize back end applications for maximum speed, reliability and scalability
• Collaborate with technical architect and Designers for new products
• Follow and promote Agile practices including Scrum, Lean, BDD and Continuously Delivery
• Research new technologies, identify and learn best practice, adapt quickly and provide technical guidance across the organization.
• Work with multiple globally distributed teams to deliver end-to-end solution across regionsAdvise, collaborate with, and synthesize feedback from Wealth Managers and Product Specialist
• Presenting and demoing to users, stakeholders, and technology groups

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Expereince in building models using quant
• Fluency in Python development
• Experience in Core Java & EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud, Spring Flux & Spring Security frameworks
• Experience in Web UI development using ReactJS, TypeScript, Html 5, CSS 3
• Relational Database development skills including SQL and data modelling
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines with designing and building applications natively on AWS, utilizing key services such as AWS Lambda, AWS ECS, S3, Aurora, and API Gateway
• Experience with unit and integration tools and techniques including JUnit, mocking and test-driven development
• Experience in high availability development and architectural practices
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, & decision-making skills.
• Proven track record of technical leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Reactive Programming
• Experience in DevOps
• Experience with Kafka and RabbitMQ
• Financial Services industry experience to include understanding of Investment securities
• Exposure to Atlassian tracking, collaboration and code quality tools