Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: Wilmington, DE
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 32 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer, you will join an agile team within the Corporate Sector to build and deliver reliable, market-leading technology products. You will develop secure production code, review and debug peer contributions, and provide technical guidance to teams, contractors, and vendors. Your daily responsibilities include driving decisions on product design, application functionality, and technical operations while serving as a subject matter expert. You will utilize Java, Springboot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, and Kubernetes to solve complex business problems. The role requires expertise in API Gateways, Apache Kafka, Cassandra, and cloud infrastructure, alongside observability tools like Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics, or Dynatrace. You will focus on low latency and high throughput API development, big data solutions, and cloud-native practices to optimize critical business processes.

Skills

Java Springboot Kubernetes Microservices RESTful API Apache Kafka Cassandra NoSQL Splunk Kibana AppDynamics Dynatrace AWS Spark Python Cloud Native Big Data System Design

What you'll do

Develop secure, high-quality production code and perform code reviews and debugging for other team members.
Provide technical guidance and direction to business teams, contractors, and external vendors.
Drive key decisions regarding product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert in specific technical areas of focus.
Advocate for firmwide frameworks, tools, and Software Development Life Cycle practices within the engineering community.
Influence project decision-makers to adopt and implement leading-edge technologies.
Design and develop low latency, high throughput APIs and cloud-native solutions.

What we're looking for

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.
Advanced proficiency in Java, Springboot, Microservices, RESTful API, and Kubernetes.
Experience with API Gateways, Apache Kafka, Cassandra or other NoSQL DB, and exposure to cloud infrastructure.
Expertise with observability tools such as Splunk, Kibana, AppDynamics, or Dynatrace.
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with in-depth knowledge in disciplines like cloud, AI, or machine learning.
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
Practical cloud native experience; AWS public cloud, Spark, and Python (preferred).

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