Lead Software Engineer - Java Fullstack, AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer & Community Banking division, you are an integral part of an agile team within Cash and Check Management product 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 creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, thinking 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.
• Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
• Develop reusable code components, drive coding standards, perform code reviews, and provide process improvement recommendations.
• Work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to building an innovative culture.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• 5+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java/J2EE).
• Skilled in cloud native development and deployment (AWS).
• Strong understanding of modern engineering practices and toolchains, including design patterns, TDD, CI/CD, application performance, resiliency, and security.
• Proficient in automation, unit testing, and continuous delivery methods.
• Proficient in building and consuming microservices leveraging APIs and event-driven (such as Kafka) communication.
• Experience developing user interface applications using the React framework.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and advanced understanding of agile methodologies (CI/CD, application resiliency, security).

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience.
• Associate level AWS Certification(s).
• Experience with cloud native development and deployment in AWS.
• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems, with awareness of industry-wide technology trends and best practices in cloud/data.
• Passion for building and contributing to an innovative and inclusive team culture.