JPMorganChase · 5 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Core Java Lead (Payments Tech)
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expJPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions offering innovative financial solutions. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for enhancing and delivering technology products while mentoring a high-performance team and ensuring the operational stability of software applications.
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 secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
Mentor and manage a high-performance delivery team, providing technical direction and ensuring high quality deliverables
Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Perform code reviews, develop and review test scenarios in collaboration with QA
Ensure the team delivers timely key milestones supporting a clear roadmap and requirements
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification in Software Engineering and 5+ years applied experience
8+ years of software development experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Clarify and defend architecture and design decisions and ensure they are practical and feasible to implement by the team
Partner with technology peers and product owners and lead collaborative efforts to ensure a successful end-to-end project delivery
Planning and managing scrum teams, including facilitating Agile ceremonies, prioritizing backlogs, and supporting team delivery and collaboration
Ability to translate functional requirements to technical design and requirements
Strong experience in Core Java, Object Oriented, RDBMS (Oracle), SQL, Spring, and Unix Scripts
Experience in architecting and building secure, highly available, resilient, scalable systems leveraging clustering and load balancing of web/app servers and messaging systems (Kafka / MQ)
Strong understanding of Agile methodology and ceremonies leveraging SDLC tools to improve development and testing efficiency (JIRA, Jenkins, GIT, JUnit, Selenium, Lint)
Preferred
Practical cloud native experience
Experience in Cloud and Container based development (Gaia, Kube, AWS) is a plus
Knowledge of container-based development, orchestration, microservices frameworks, and tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Swagger) is a plus
Experience optimizing NoSQL / BigData Stores (Cassandra) is a plus
Knowledge of Reactive programming (Spring Flux) is a plus
Banking and payments domain background is a plus
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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unknown1998-02-01IPO
Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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