hackajob · 6 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Java, JavaScript, React
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for the role of Lead Software Engineer. In this position, you will play a crucial role in an agile team focused on building and delivering reliable technology products, ensuring security, stability, and scalability while mentoring junior team members.
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
Manages an application that helps our clients pull reports on various high-volume data
Ensures junior team members are coding efficiently and correctly via code reviews and mentoring
Leading architecture design and system design sessions
Develops secure high-quality production code
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
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
Expert knowledge in Java, JavaScript and React coding
Advanced knowledge in Kubernetes middleware
Advanced expertise in Oracle, Cassandra, and mongoDB databases
Advanced experience in Soap and RestAPI's
Advanced experience in Architecture and System Design of large enterprise-scale applications
Proficiency in going through modernization of on-prem to public cloud
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred
Ember experience
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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