Lead Software Engineer - Markets

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Plano, TX +1 · Commercial & Investment Bank

Lead Software Engineer for JPMorgan Chase's Commercial & Investment Bank - Markets Tech - Trading team. Focuses on enhancing, building, and delivering technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Responsibilities include executing software solutions, design, development, technical troubleshooting, writing and debugging production code, identifying automation opportunities, leading vendor evaluations, and driving awareness of new technologies. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in languages like C#/Java/Python, automation, CI/CD, SQL Server/Postgres, cloud-native AWS, and financial industry knowledge.

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

  • software engineering concepts
  • system design
  • application development
  • testing
  • operational stability
  • C#
  • Java
  • Python
  • React JavaScript
  • automation
  • continuous delivery methods
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • SQL Server
  • Postgres
  • CI/CD
  • Application Resiliency
  • Security
  • cloud
  • artificial intelligence
  • machine learning
  • mobile
  • financial services industry
  • AWS

Nice to have

  • modern front-end technologies
  • JS frameworks
  • Agile methodologies
  • cloud technologies
  • RMQ
  • Kafka
  • ReactJS
  • JavaScript
  • mocking solutions
  • enterprise environment
  • database querying languages

What the JD emphasized

  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems