JPMorgan Lead Software Engineer - Java Microservices & Kafka 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

161170995

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, 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 in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficiency in Java.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Kafka, and Cassandra or any other NoSQL database.
• Experience with application monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, or similar.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Proficiency in all aspects of the software development life cycle.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a specific discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile).
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
• Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with big data technologies such as Spark and Hadoop, with a demonstrated ability to work on complex data processing and analytics projects.
• Familiarity with CockroachDB or any other relational database, showcasing the ability to handle and optimize relational data management.
• People management experience, including a proven track record of leading teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to a positive team culture.