Lead Software Engineer - Java

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank - Payments Technology Space, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver payments capabilities to Global markets. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas in support of the firm's business objectives.

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.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal experience on Software Engineering concepts and 8+ years applied experience.
• Extensive core Java (version 17 or higher) development experience with Spring-boot or similar frameworks.
• Experience in developing cloud-native applications (12-factor app) with demonstrated implementation of Restful microservices, containers , resilient and scalable platforms.
• Experience in Test Driven Development using JUnit, Mockito or similar.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes or related container platform.
• Experience with Cloud native software deployment ideally AWS, Kubernetes,
• Experience with message bus technologies such as Kafka or AMPS.
• Experience developing open source libraries or internal libraries that are integrated into applications by other internal teams.
• Experience working on high throughput mission critical high performance STP platforms.
• Experience with two or more database technologies like Oracle , Cassandra or in memory DB/cache.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working in a DevOps - focused environment previously with advanced understanding of DevOps principles as a plus.
• Prior experience with Settlement / Clearing / Post Trade Processing platforms a big plus.
• Prior experience in the financial industry

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.