Front End / React Lead Software Engineer

Front End / React Lead Software Engineer

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

As a Front End / React Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Bank - Digital Technology, you will play a crucial role as part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products. Your work will focus on ensuring these products are secure, stable, and scalable.

Job 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

Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture

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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

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

Strong experience working with popular front-end JavaScript frameworks including React

Knowledge and experience in ES6+

Understanding of modern design patterns used in JavaScript

Knowledge and experience working with HTML5, CSS and popular precompilers, like Sass and LESS

Knowledge and experience using popular build tools, like Gulp and Webpack

Knowledge and experience in TDD and modern testing frameworks that support it, like Karma and Mocha

Understanding of source control and experience working with modern tools that support it, such as Git

Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Knowledge and experience in TypeScript and experience in using CSS for animation

Understanding UX design concepts like responsive web design

Work with web performance tools, such as Lighthouse

Experience building UI web components to support a hybrid experience in mobile apps