Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack - Java/React/AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Community Banking, Card Technology & Rewards, youare 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:

• 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


• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others


• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems


• 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


• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies


• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect


• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes


• Contributes to the engineering of application infrastructure that can be deployed seamlessly on AWS or private cloud, ensuring portability, scalability, and reliability, and cost efficiency across multi-cloud platforms


• Demonstrates proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


• 8+ years of software development experience.


• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


• Advanced experience building user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React


• Proficiency with frontend tooling and build systems (Webpack, Vite, npm)


• Strong understanding of RESTful and GraphQL APIs and integrating with backend services


• Demonstrated design sensibility and attention to visual detail


• Working knowledge of testing tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress


• Ability to convert wireframes and Figma designs into clean, maintainable code


• Hands-on experience designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIs with Java and Spring Boot


• Experience with customer-facing applications

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Experience with micro-frontend architecture


• AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect or Cloud-Ops Engineer


• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)


• Exposure to AI tools for developers


• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security


• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.