Lead Software Engineer - Java, Cloud , Microservices, Kubernetes , Oracle

JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Jersey City, NJ +1 · Corporate Sector

Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Java, Cloud, Microservices, Kubernetes, and Oracle, focusing on designing, developing, and troubleshooting secure, high-quality production code. The role involves identifying automation opportunities, evaluating external vendors and internal teams, and leading communities of practice to drive awareness and adoption of new technologies within the financial services industry.

What you'd actually do

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

Skills

Required

Java
Micro Services
Spring Boot
Kubernetes
Cloud Computing
Oracle
Kafka
automation
continuous delivery
Software Development Life Cycle
agile methodologies
CI/CD
Application Resiliency
Security
cloud native experience

Nice to have

HTML
JavaScript
React

What the JD emphasized

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka
Practical cloud native experience

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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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience.
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills **

Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka
Experience working and collaborating with global teams across multiple time zones
Hands on experience in developing web front ends using HTML / JavaScript / React.

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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience.
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience

**Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills **

Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka
Experience working and collaborating with global teams across multiple time zones
Hands on experience in developing web front ends using HTML / JavaScript / React.