Senior Lead Software Engineer - Frontend / Backend Sr Lead

Senior Lead Software Engineer

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 JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector, particularly in the Risk Technology division, you will be a vital member of an agile team tasked with enhancing, creating, and providing high-quality technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Your abilities and contributions will greatly influence the business, and your comprehensive technical knowledge and problem-solving tactics will be employed to tackle a broad spectrum of challenges across diverse technologies and applications.

Job Responsibilities

• Executes 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 and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
• Strong proficiency in React and its core principles and strong knowledge of integrating frontend and backend components (REST or GraphQL services)
• Solid grasp of Web fundamentals: Typescript/JavaScript, CSS, HTML
• Understanding of build tools such as Webpack, Single Spa and Module Federation
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Facilitates knowledge sharing within the team through regular meetings, mentoring, code review sessions, best practices/standards, troubleshooting defects and comprehensive documentation
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Demonstrated ability to take full ownership of tasks and projects, from inception to completion
• Actively participate in scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives
• Consider Accessibility (WCAG), Security, Observability & Performance as part of all owned applications/deliverables

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Exposure to backend development technologies such as Java and Spring
• Exposure to database technologies such as Oracle to be able to write queries and debug data issues
• Prior financial or banking experience is a plus
• Experience with Accessibility (WCAG), Security, Observability & Performance as part of all owned applications/deliverables is a plus