Lead Software Engineer - Java, React, Oracle, AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Commercial and Investment Bank - Securities Lending, 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 developing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

• 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
• Creating user interfaces and interactive features for web applications using languages and frameworks.
• 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 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

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Experience in software development of Micro services with Java, Spring Boot, Python
• Experience with cloud technologies and distributed systems, RESTful APIs and web technologies
• Hands‑on experience designing and building enterprise‑scale, high‑volume data processing applications using SQL databases such as Oracle.
• Knowledge of Restful Web Services, Web Sockets/JSON
• Agile Development experience with SCRUM or similar methodologies
• Advanced Proficiency in front‑end languages and libraries (e.g.C#, React) and back‑end languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Spring, Python etc.) and practical cloud native experience.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience with build and Integration Tools, including knowledge of JIRA, Maven, Git, Jenkins, Git Hub and Bit Bucket is required.

• Experience working across the entire Software Development Life Cycle in a large corporate environment.
• Completed AWS Developer or Solution Architect Certification
• In‑depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Observability and production management tools (ex. Splunk / Dynatrace / Grafana)
• A keen interest in staying ahead of modern development trends and experimenting with emerging technologies such as AI and Machine Learning.