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Chase · 2 hours ago

Senior Lead Software Engineer - API Designer

545 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$171K/yr - $260K/yr

5+ years exp

JPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, you will be part of an agile team responsible for designing and delivering high-quality APIs that drive significant business impact through technology products.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

API Design: Design RESTful, GRPC, and/or event-driven APIs using best practices and industry standards (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger, AsyncAPI)

Documentation: Create and maintain clear, comprehensive API documentation and usage guides

Collaboration: Work with product, engineering, and Architect teams to gather requirements and translate them into API specifications

Standards & Governance: Define and enforce API design standards, style guides, and governance processes

Prototyping: Build API prototypes and mock servers to validate designs and facilitate early feedback

Developer Experience: Advocate for and implement features that improve the developer experience, such as versioning, error handling, and discoverability

Lifecycle Management: Support the full API lifecycle, including versioning, deprecation, and backward compatibility

Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA and development teams to ensure APIs are well-tested and meet performance, security, and reliability standards

Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with API trends, tools, and technologies, and drive continuous improvement in API design practices

Qualification

API DesignRESTful APIsAPI specification toolsAgile/Scrum experienceSecurity best practicesMicro Services architectureContinuous ImprovementCommunicationDocumentation skillsCollaboration