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 - Connected Commerce/Payments group, 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

•        Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors

•        Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

•        Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

•        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 firmwide 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

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills 

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

•        Experience leading teams of technologists and ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives

•        Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.

•        Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

•        Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

•        Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight

•        Proficiency in Java/J2EE and REST APIs, Web Services and experience in building event-driven Micro Services and Kafka streaming.

•        Experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot and AWS Services in public cloud infrastructure

•        Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security

•        Working proficiency in developmental toolsets like GIT/Bitbucket, JIRA, Maven

•        Experience working at code level.

Preferred Qualifications

•        Finance domain experience with United States Banking & Payments industry, and knowledge and working experience on Card Network Payment and Fraud.

•        Leading experience of Java Micro services application on AWS/Public cloud platform.

•        Experience with Aurora Postgres DB

•        Certifications in Java programming or related technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Spring Certification). Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate).