Chase · 2 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer- Backend
JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions. As a Lead Software Engineer within the US PAYMENTS TECHNOLOGY team, you will design and deliver technology products while carrying out critical technology solutions to support the firm’s business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications, while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met during software code development
Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets to support continuous improvement of software applications and systems
Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements in coding hygiene and system architecture
Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
Adds to a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Experience implementing solutions using Java, Spring Boot, SQL, React, design patterns, microservices, Kafka, and cloud-native architecture
Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment using one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
Demonstrable ability to code in Java
Experience across the entire Software Development Life Cycle
Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
Emerging knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Preferred
Exposure to AI, including using Python, AI tools, and Copilot in VS Code/IntelliJ
Knowledge of containerization and container runtime/orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, etc.)
Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka
Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
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
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
Funding
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