Principal Software Engineer - Full Stack Engineering

Job Description
If you are looking for a game-changing career, working for one of the world's leading financial institutions, you've come to the right place.
As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management: Wealth Management core, you will be responsible for providing expert knowledge and engineering excellence. You will be a crucial member of an agile team, tasked with enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Utilizing your advanced technical skills, you will collaborate with colleagues across the organization to promote best-in-class outcomes across various technologies, supporting one or more of the firm's portfolios.
Job Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and direction for software development projects. Define the architectural vision and strategy in alignment with business goals and mentor and guide development teams to ensure the successful implementation of solutions.
• Design and architect scalable, robust, and high-performance software solutions using Java and React and conduct architectural reviews and ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives.
• Engage with stakeholders, including clients, to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the development team.
• Implement and advocate for agile methodologies and practices
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency enhancements.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software development concepts and 10+ years applied experience
• Proficiency in Java, including frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
• Extensive experience with React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, React Router, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of front-end and back-end development, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Proven experience leading and managing development teams, with strong mentoring and coaching abilities.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex projects from inception to delivery.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Relevant certifications in Java, React, or solution architecture.
• Previous experience in a similar industry or domain.
• Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to working with teams.

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.