What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer - Sr. Java/AWS Developer position at JPMorgan Chase?
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking technology - Deposits Platform, you play a vital role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering reliable, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing essential technology solutions across diverse technical domains, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm's strategic goals.
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-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Lead or empower integration discussions; negotiate with upstream and downstream contacts as needed. Manage dependencies and build strong relationships with partners across teams.
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Present to senior leadership and contribute to roadmap discussions.
- Enhance developer experiences and contribute to stretch projects. Mentor junior engineers and support execution plans as needed.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience.
- Proven experience (8 years) in full-stack software development, specifically using Java, spring based technologies , and 3 years of AWS experience.
- Demonstrable success in leading and managing software engineering teams, with a focus on individual growth and overall team performance.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Strong background in working with APIs (especially Open API), ensuring efficient communication and integration between different systems.
- Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages Core Java, Spring frameworks, REST API, Cloud, Micro services.
- Proven record of providing end-user support with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies.
- Excellent intercultural, verbal, and written communication skills, with an emphasis on tactful delivery of opinions and feedback.
- Strong infrastructure knowledge required including Unix, Windows, networking and scripting.
- Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience working at code level
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, with a focus on public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.