JPMorgan Lead Software Engineer - Backend API Developer 

United States, New Jersey, Jersey City 

548336405

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 with Java
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)- Java, Spring/Spring boot framework and design techniques involving web applications/REST APIs, or modern RPC frameworks, such as gRPC.
• Experience with SQL and relational data models involving DBs like Cockroach, Postgres SQL.
• Proficient in cloud computing and experience in delivering large-scale distributed systems on cloud platforms like AWS and/or Azure and/or GCP.
• Experience designing, building, deploying, and owning Microservices with Kubernetes orchestration.
• Track record of delivering sustainable, maintainable, and extensible solutions.
• Effective collaboration with business and technical colleagues to identify and scope opportunities, identify risks, benefits, and constraints.
• Understanding of Agile methodology and leveraging SDLC tools to improve development and testing efficiency (JIRA, Jenkins, GIT, JUnit, Selenium, Lint).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, Application Resiliency, and Security

• Experience with AWS