Lead Software Engineer - Java/React/AWS

Description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Consumer and Community Banking - AML/KYC Update team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

Design, develop, and support multiple Java and React applications on AWS and internal cloud platforms, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability

Execute creative 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

Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others

Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment

Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, driving a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Analyze and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to application functionality and user experience

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, including Product Managers, and Architects to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements

Drive architectural decisions for scalable, resilient, and secure distributed systems, and own technical roadmaps ensuring alignment with business objectives

Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Ensure production stability through proactive monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience

8+ years of coding experience in Java (Spring Boot, Microservices) and 2+ years of React development (TypeScript, Redux)

Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services

Knowledge of EAC (Enterprise Application Configuration) and Terraform for infrastructure as code and environment provisioning

Proficiency in GenAI solutions.

Advanced understanding of agile methodologies and cross-product team collaboration

Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), application resiliency, and security practices

Experience with Microservices, API development, and Cloud Technologies (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes)

Proficient in SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

AWS Certifications

Full stack development experience

Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)

Knowledge of security best practices including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and secure coding standards

Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and optimization of Java and React applications

Exposure to AI technologies and emerging tools

Experience in a financial organization or other highly regulated industry