What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lead Software Engineer - Digital Asset Services position at JPMorgan Chase?
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 Sr. Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank - Payments Technology, Core Blockchain 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities
- Designs and implements microservices architectures using industry-standard technologies and frameworks.
- Designs blockchain solutions and decentralized applications on private and public blockchain networks, with proven and verified cryptographic protocols
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Monitors and optimize the performance of microservices, ensuring high availability and responsiveness.
- Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues, providing timely solutions to maintain application stability.
- Conducts code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Implements rigorous and thorough monitoring and testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure
- Designs and verifies cryptographic protocols deployed on the blockchain. Design blockchain solutions, such that it can support benchmark use-cases of decentralized applications, with proven and verified cryptographic protocols
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
- A degree in Computer Science / Mathematics or equivalent work experience in a field utilizing the same subject matter
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for traditional distributed systems
- Have practical experience developing on blockchain platforms, such as, Ethereum, Hyperledger, or similar
- Strong object oriented programming language background. Hands-on experience with application programming, backend API development and distributed microservices infrastructure in one or more programming language(s): Solidity, Java, JavaScript, Python.
- Experience and understanding of the cryptographic principles underpinning blockchain technologies such as encryption algorithms, key management, key wallets
- Experience with cloud infrastructure services such as Amazon, Google, or Microsoft
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
- Experience in Financial Markets
- Experience designing and writing smart contracts with Solidity using Hardhat, Truffle, Slither scanning etc
- Hands-on experience with AWS, EKS, Docker
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
- Familiarity with blockchain interoperability solutions
- Experience with RDBMS