hackajob · 18 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer -Java Backend Engineer
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector's Data Platform team, you will enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products while leading and mentoring junior engineers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIHuman ResourcesRecruitingSoftware
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
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Lead and mentor junior software engineers, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and career development. Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes within the team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement strategic technology initiatives that align with business goals. Contribute to the architectural design and long-term planning of software solutions
Tackle complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions that drive business success. Conduct thorough analysis and debugging of critical issues, ensuring timely resolution
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Understanding of microservices principles, including service decomposition, API design, and inter-service communication
Deep understanding of AWS cloud architecture, including advanced services like AWS CloudFormation, AWS Kinesis, and AWS Step Functions. Experience in implementing robust security measures and compliance standards within cloud environments
Proficiency in designing and optimizing complex database schemas, both SQL and NoSQL, for high-performance applications
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends. Experience in implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to enhance software delivery processes
Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements
Careful attention to detail to ensure code quality and system reliability
Preferred
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems
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
hackajob
The AI-native tech hiring platform trusted by enterprises, scale-ups, and 1M+ tech professionals worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Volition CapitalDowning VenturesTechstars
2023-05-03Series B· $25M
2018-10-25Series A· $6.7M
2017-03-31Seed· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Mark Chaffey
CEO
Phil Kell
VP - Marketplace
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