Lead Software Engineer, Java, Equities Prime - Securities Lending Technology

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Singapore · Commercial & Investment Bank

Lead Software Engineer role at JPMorgan Chase focused on Equities Prime - Securities Lending Technology. The role involves executing software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting, creating user interfaces, developing secure production code, and identifying opportunities for automation. Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in software engineering, microservices with Java, Spring Boot, Python, cloud technologies, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and SQL databases. Proficiency in SDLC, agile methodologies, and build/integration tools is also required. Preferred qualifications include AWS certification and knowledge of the financial services industry.

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. Creating user interfaces and interactive features for web applications using languages and frameworks.
  3. Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  4. Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  5. 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

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science related disciplines
  • 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. Knowledge of Restful Web Services, WebSockets; JSON
  • Hands-on experience designing and building enterprise-scale, high-volume data processing applications using SQL databases such as Oracle.
  • 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, GitHub and BitBucket is required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.)

Nice to have

  • 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.

What the JD emphasized

  • software applications and systems
  • software applications and technical processes