Lead Software Engineer - Java

Job Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment banking - Payments Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job responsibilities

• Hands on development of technical solutions for the assigned project - typically more than half the time will be spent on coding.
• Designs and implements high-quality, scalable, and robust Java-based applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to ensure that our software solutions meet the needs of our clients and align with our strategic goals.
• Leads and mentors one or two scrum teams - working on cloud native application design.
• Manages and assists developers in their day to day activities like reviewing low level design solutions, code reviews and talk to business analysts/information architects/Project Managers to resolve blockers for developers.
• Carries out 'Proof of Concepts' and publish white papers for technical solutions.
• Manages stakeholders, negotiate, influence and drive the conversation / meeting and getting consensus from all stakeholders.
• Plans technical deliverables by identifying, analyzing and documenting technical solutions and meeting the delivery schedule and quality.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering* concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Very Strong technical skills and a hands on experience is a must. Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
• Strong experience in test automation and continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
• Should have worked with the micro-services based highly scalable systems.
• Should be strong in principles needed for creating asynchronous and multithreaded system.
• Should have experience in creating highly scalable, reliable and robust systems which are 24x7x365 available.
• Extensive experience of Java/J2EE development experience on large/medium sized projects - Very strong fundamentals on Core Java and related technologies
• Enterprise scale messaging experience in JMS or derived JMS technologies alog with experience in distributed messaging technology like Kafka, IBM MQ, etc.
• Experience in database design and working knowledge on Oracle.
• Experience in AWS cloud and Kubernetes.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Degree in an engineering or computer science discipline is preferred.
• Banking domain knowledge with a preference for payments
• Culturally sensitive in a role that spans regions and time zones.