JPMorganChase · 1 day ago
Lead Software Engineer - Java
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a diverse clientele. The Lead Software Engineer will be a core technical contributor responsible for enhancing, building, and delivering market-leading technology products while leading a scrum team in a collaborative environment.
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
Lead the design and implementation of key solutions to extend, enhance and modernize our platforms
Balance individual contributor hands-on coding with technical/people leadership of a scrum team
Collaborate with Product partners to shape and drive the roadmap
Coach and grow engineers within the scrum team
Take accountability for the quality, stability and resiliency of the team’s deliveries
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on micro services concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on experience developing micro services using Java, Spring Boot, REST, Micro services, Cloud Native, DevOps, and Test Driven Development
Hands on experience with Database technologies (SQL, DB2, Oracle, No SQL, Cassandra or CockRoachDB)
Experience working within a multi-stakeholder environment partnering with Design Authority and Architect across an organization
Expertise in breaking down product requirements into achievable solutions and execution plans
Excellent communication skills, particularly in explaining technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods, and understanding all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred
Experience building distributed systems with micro services
Experience with public cloud AWS and container platforms such as AWS ECS, Dockers and Kubernetes
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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