Lead Software Engineer - Backend

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking Digital Utilities 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

• 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

• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

• Demonstrates knowledge of architecture and design across all systems

• Exhibits in multiple modern programming languages

• Utilizes in modern SDLC practices such as Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment

• Applies of industry-wide technology trends and best practices

• Possesses understanding of financial control and budget management

• Collaborates to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

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

• Advanced knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines

• Extensive core Java development experience with Spring or similar framework

• Expert understanding of data structures, algorithms & multi-threaded programming

• Experience working on high throughput mission critical high-performance platforms

• Ability to influence architecture and design across distributed systems

• Experience in designing and building reusable services

• Proven track record in application delivery and stakeholder management

• Hands-on experience with Java, Spring, AWS, Kubernaties, Kafka, Cassandra, Spark

Preferred Qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with Oracle, Control-M, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, PowerMock, JMeter, Splunk, Grafana, Dynatrace, and Jenkins

• Experience developing open-source libraries or internal libraries that are integrated into applications by other internal teams

• Experience with Cloud native software deployment

• Cloud certification

• Exceptional client relationship skills including the ability to discover true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical approaches, drive efforts to meet committed timelines with optimal solutions.