Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management, 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

• Proven experience in working with and influencing senior business and technology partners
• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Carry out design reviews/code reviews at agreed points throughout the project life cycle
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development.
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Work closely with the product team to understand the business requirements and user acceptance testing teams to support during UAT phase.
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Have a defined goal based approach and adhere to committed timelines.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience, Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong skills around object oriented analysis and design (OOAD), data structures, algorithms, design patterns
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficient in coding in Java 17, Spring Boot, and SQL/NoSQL Databases, 
• Advanced in two or more technologies – Functional Programming, BPMN, Microservices, RESTful webservices development, JMS, Kafka, Hibernate
• Experience with JDBC/JPBA frameworks such as Hibernate or MyBatis.
• Cloud – Strong Hands-on Cloud Native Architecture -  AWS, Containerization / Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, Non-Functional requirements like Resiliency, performance and Security.
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

• Independent and self-motivated
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Exposure to cloud technologies