JPMorgan Lead Software Engineer - Java/Microservices/Kafka/Spring/AWS 

United States, New York, New York 

143814467

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
• Provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus.
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies.
• 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, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE and REST APIs, Web Services and experience in building event-driven Micro Services and Kafka streaming.
• Experience in Spring Framework and AWS Services in public cloud infrastructure. .(S3, Terraform, PostgreSQL DB, Dynamo DB)
• 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.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Working proficiency in developmental toolsets like GIT/BitBucket, JIRA, Maven

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in PERF testing and turning as well as shift left practices.
• Exposure to cloud technologies