Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Global Portfolio Holdings Technology, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities
• Lead and actively contribute to the design, development, and deployment of high-quality applications aligned to business and functional requirements. • Build Java-based microservices using streaming, non-blocking, reactive programming paradigms; contribute directly to the codebase. • Architect and operate scalable systems leveraging Kafka, IBM MQ, Kubernetes (K8s), Redis, Amazon MSK, and AWS services. • Define and maintain technical documentation and service APIs (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI), ensuring robust logging, auditability, security, and monitoring. • Participate in API design sessions and guide selection of appropriate design patterns and integration approaches. • Lead and participate in code reviews; enforce high maintainability and quality through TDD/BDD practices. • Validate service scalability and resilience using mock testing frameworks and performance testing strategies. • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience). • Advanced proficiency in Java (self-assessed 8/10 or higher) with a strong willingness to code hands-on. • 5 years+ of software engineering experience delivering distributed systems handling large data volumes and real-time distribution. • Strong experience with CI/CD, DevOps toolchains, and agile, test-driven delivery. • Hands-on experience with: Caching: Redis, GemFire, or Apache Ignite and Messaging/streaming: Kafka, IBM MQ • Solid understanding of microservices, REST APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, and event-driven architectures. • Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and grow engineering talent.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Hands-on experience with Spring ecosystem and AWS cloud services. • Proven ability to solve complex, mission-critical problems with a pragmatic, hands-on approach. • Continuous learner and early adopter of emerging technologies and practices.