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JPMorganChase · 5 hours ago

Lead Software Engineer - API Platform

JPMorgan Chase is a leading financial services firm that provides a range of financial products to help customers achieve their financial goals. As a Lead Software Engineer in the API Marketplace team, you will design, build, and enhance the API Platform, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions that drive business value.

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Responsibilities

Brings discipline and creativity to solve business-critical problems, working with tech leads, product managers, and designers to bring outcomes to fruition
Identifies opportunities to remove technical debt and works to improve the quality of engineering deliverables
Communicates with stakeholders and is comfortable leading discussions with customers
Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Drives decisions that influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and processes, providing leadership grounded in technical expertise and effective communication
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Contributes to the engineering community as an advocate for firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Fosters a team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Qualification

JavaSpring BootAPI PlatformsAWSMicroservicesRESTCloud NativeDevOpsTDDNetworkingAPI SecurityResilient SystemsSoft Skills

Required

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-on programming/application development experience utilizing Java, Spring Boot, REST, Microservices, RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Cloud Native, Agile, DevOps, and TDD
Recent experience with a cloud platform such as AWS, and utilization of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Prior experience in building or using API Platforms, with deep expertise in one or more areas of the end-to-end API stack, including cloud connectivity, network diagnosis, resilient systems, API security, authentication/authorization, API gateways, and API design spanning specification, standards, documentation, and governance
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes, with considerable in-depth expertise in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Practical cloud native experience
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred

Deep understanding of networking and connectivity, including diagnosing network latencies, DNS behavior, cloud connectivity, and content delivery networks
Strong knowledge of API security, including transport-level security, payload encryption, signature algorithms, certificate management, OAuth, and DDoS protection
Experience designing highly scalable and resilient software systems on public cloud platforms such as AWS, utilizing various resiliency design principles and practices
Expertise in API developer specifications, standards, and documentation, with prior experience driving adoption of best practices at scale

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

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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.

H1B Sponsorship

JPMorganChase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
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Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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