Lead Software Engineer - Java
About The Position
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Markets & Post Trade Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a core technical contributor, you will be responsible for implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm's business objectives.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience in building scalable , server side (backend) systems.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Expert-level proficiency in Java (JDK 21+) and Spring Boot (3.5.x).
- Hands-on experience with reactive programming (Spring WebFlux, Project Reactor).
- Strong experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
- Cloud-native development experience (microservices, containers, CI/CD, cloud platforms).
- Ensure high standards of code quality, automated testing, and continuous integration, with a focus on modern development practices.
- Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with enterprise reference data platforms a big plus
- Experience in financial services or other regulated industries.
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
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
