Lead Software Engineer - Java

Job Description
As a lead software engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset & Wealth Management, you serve as a leading technologist for an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
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
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Have excellent programming experience in Core Java
• Practice TDD and BDD engineering techniques. Implementation of test-driven development
• Have an understanding of Java IOC frameworks such as Spring or Guice
• Understand next generation messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, Solace or Ignite
• Above average database fundamentals - can write complex queries, understands how to organize data , able to troubleshoot for performance.
• Strong Application development background with Design Thinking. Passionate about working in Front Office Technology team.
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in trading technologies
• Kotlin knowledge is a plus
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• Exposure to cloud technologies