Lead Software Engineer - Full-stack Java & Angular/react

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Jersey City, NJ +1 · Commercial & Investment Bank

Lead Software Engineer for Commercial & Investment Bank's Digital Post Trade Technology group, focusing on enhancing, building, and delivering technology products. Responsibilities include software solutions, design, development, troubleshooting, code review, identifying automation opportunities, leading vendor evaluations, and driving communities of practice. Requires a formal degree/certification in software engineering, 5+ years of experience, Java/Spring Boot, UI knowledge (Angular/React), Kafka, NoSQL/Cassandra/MongoDB, and agile methodologies (CI/CD, Resiliency, Security). Proficiency in cloud, AI, ML, or mobile is demonstrated.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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
  2. Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  3. Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  4. 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
  5. Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Skills

Required

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Angular
  • React
  • Kafka
  • Cassandra
  • MongoDB
  • noSQL
  • Elastiq
  • CI/CD
  • Application Resiliency
  • Security
  • Software Engineering Concepts
  • System Design
  • Application Development
  • Testing
  • Operational Stability

Nice to have

  • React
  • AWS
  • Banking or Financial Industry background

What the JD emphasized

  • Formal degree or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Advanced in developing Java on Spring Boot
  • Must have UI knowledge like Angular or React
  • Advanced knowledge of Kafka
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security