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Lead Software Engineer - Java

241387-Comp & Ben Admin Prof Fees
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
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 Finance Risk Data and Controls Wholesale Credit Risk 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



  • 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

  • Present and document technical designs, process flows, and procedures

  • Work closely with product teams, users, agile leads, and other development teams across the firm to support and deliver highly integrated technology


Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills



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

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

  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

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

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

  • Advanced in programming languages languages/frameworks such as Java, JavaScript, React, SQL, Spring, Hibernate, Kubernetes/Cloud Concepts

  • Experience  presenting and conveying technical solutions to non-technical partners


Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills



  • Some experience desired in the following areas:  Oracle Database, Kafka Messaging, Unix/Linux, AWS

  • Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems

  • Some degree of leadership experience