Lead Software Engineer - Java
at J.P. Morgan
Posted 16 hours ago
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- Compensation
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- City
- Chicago
- Country
- United States
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Lead Software Engineer role within JPMorgan Chase's Consumer and Community Banking Technology team to guide an application development team in delivering secure, scalable, market-leading solutions. The role oversees planning, execution and delivery of complex software, mentors team members, and enforces Agile best practices. Requires strong hands-on Java (Spring Boot, reactive) experience plus cloud (AWS/Terraform), Kafka, databases, DevOps, testing frameworks and proven scrum leadership.
Location: Chicago, IL, United States
This is your chance to change the path of your career and guide multiple teams to success at one of the world's leading financial institutions.
As the Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer and Community Banking's Technology team, 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 way.
Job responsibilities
- Lead an application development team in delivering modern technology solutions.
- Oversee overall planning, execution, and success of complex software solutions to meet customer needs.
- Drive the development of innovative solutions that advance business objectives and enhance team performance.
- Keep team members and key stakeholders informed about the progress of development projects.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, mentoring, and coaching among team members.
- Ensure adherence to Agile frameworks and best practices in software development.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience with JAVA, including hands-on experience with Spring Boot and reactive JAVA programming.
- Experience with public cloud platforms, including deployment, scaling, and management of cloud resources. Hands-on experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaaS) to provision and manage AWS resources.
- Experience with database skills, including schema design, query optimization, and experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with distributed streaming platform (Kafka) is required.
- Experience with version control tools (GIT, Bitbucket) is required.
- Experience in DevOps practices including build, deployment, integration, and code management using tools such as Jenkins and Maven.
- Experience in testing frameworks such as Junit, JMeter, and Cucumber.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing scrum teams, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups.
- Ability to mentor team members, resolve technical issues, and remove blockers to ensure project delivery.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with frontend technologies like REACT JS, with a track record of building sophisticated, web-based user interfaces.
- Understanding of web technologies, UI/UX principles, and integration of frontend with backend services.
