As a Lead Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and deliver software solutions while enhancing technology products in a collaborative, agile environment.
Job 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 JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Equities Tech 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
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
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 JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Equities Tech 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
- Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
- Create secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems.
- Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development.
- Gather, analyze, synthesize, and develop visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems.
- Identify hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture.
- Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies.
- Add to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and respect.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- Expertise in developing, debugging and have sound knowledge in UI technologies React, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5.
- Expertise using modern front-end tools such as React, Redux, SASS, Webpack, Jest, etc.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Knowledge of one or more programming language(s) - Python, Microservices and Micro front end Architecture.
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
- Ability and willingness to take complete ownership over a feature, bug or entire project and drive it to completion.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Experience with public/private Cloud technologies
- Experience designing Distributed Systems
- Ability to lead collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, and passionate about building an innovative culture
Top Skills
CSS
HTML5
JavaScript
Jest
Python
React
Redux
Sass
Webpack
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