JPMorganChase · 1 day ago
Lead Software Engineer - Blockchain and Digital Assets, Java
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. As a Lead Software Engineer within the Payments Blockchain technology team, you will enhance and deliver reliable technology products focused on security, stability, and scalability, while leading technical solutions across various business functions.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
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, designs and implements microservices architectures using industry-standard technologies and frameworks. Monitor and optimize the performance of microservices, ensuring high availability and responsiveness
Identifies opportunities to conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Implements rigorous and thorough monitoring and testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure
Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Design blockchain solutions, such that it can support benchmark use-cases of decentralized applications, with proven and verified cryptographic protocols
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for traditional distributed systems
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Java, JavaScript, Solidity, Python, Go
Proficient in object oriented programming language. Hands-on experience with application programming, backend API development and distributed microservices infrastructure
Understanding of the cryptographic principles underpinning blockchain technologies such as encryption algorithms, key management, key wallets
Demonstrated proficiency to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Experience in cloud infrastructure services such as Amazon, Google, or Microsoft
Preferred
Proficiency in developing blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger
Experience designing and writing smart contracts with Solidity using Hardhat, Truffle, Slither scanning etc
Hands-on experience with AWS, EKS, Docker
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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