Lead Software Engineer - Java / AWS
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Wealth Management, you will play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your expertise and contributions will promote significant business impact, as you apply your deep technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to address a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities
Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
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 in Java, and review and debug code written by others to ensure adherence to best practices and performance standards.
Design and implement complex algorithmic, focusing on optimizing execution and performance in a low-touch trading environment.
Collaborate with the product team to translate complex functionality into efficient and scalable algorithms.
Continuously improve and refactor existing codebases to enhance performance, implement comprehensive testing, and ensure the reliability of trading systems.
Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firm wide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
Adds to the 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 experience with Java,J2EE, Spring/Spring boot, AWS services, including ECS, S3, SQS, Lambda, Event Bridge, SNS and related technologies
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Java/Python
Experience with performance optimization and low-touch system design.
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading in Java.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker).
Basic experience with Terraform (or other IaC tools) for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.
Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning etc.)
Cloud certification like AWS Solution architect , Terraform certified
Knowledge of the Wealth management and planning tool
Expertise in using monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana and Dynatrace
Python language knowledge