Payments Tech Lead - Lead Software Engineer Java

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Jersey City, NJ

60d

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 JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Wholesale Payments 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. 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. The candidate will lead his team by example with a passion to tackle complex problems and develop innovative solutions, attain a self-motivated pro-active attitude, inquisitiveness, and eagerness to learn, demonstrate ownership with the drive to troubleshoot issues methodically, and deliver under pressure. A successful candidate will have experience managing a structured and agile software development lifecycle, mentoring, training, and motivating his team, partnering effectively, and planning cross-dependencies across the organization with technology leads, architects, production management, business analysts, and quality assurance groups.

Requirements

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Strong experience in Core Java, Object Oriented, RDBMS (Oracle), SQL, Spring, ORM (JPA/Hibernate) and Unix Scripts, over 10 years experience is a must
Knowledge of container-based development, orchestration, microservices frameworks, and tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Swagger)
Proven track record of leading and managing technical teams, including mentoring team members, driving project delivery, and fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Experience in architecting and building secure, highly available, resilient, scalable systems leveraging clustering and load balancing of web/app servers and messaging systems
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-on end-to-end project delivery responsibilities
Ensure the team delivers timely key milestones supporting a clear roadmap and requirements
Clarify and defend architecture and design decisions and ensure they are practical and feasible to implement by the team.
Partner with technology peers and product owners and lead collaborative efforts to ensure a successful end-to-end project delivery
Ability to translate functional requirements to technical design and requirements
Perform code reviews, develop and review test scenarios in collaboration with QA

Nice To Haves

Experience in Cloud and Container based development (Gaia, Kube) is a plus
Experience using NoSQL / BigData Stores (Cassandra, Elastic Search, Cloudera Stack or H-Base) is a plus
Banking and payments domain background is a plus
Strong understanding of Agile methodology and ceremonies leveraging SDLC tools to improve development and testing efficiency (JIRA, Jenkins, GIT, JUnit, Selenium, Lint) is a plus

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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