Lead Software Engineer Java Backend Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sectors Data Platform team youare 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 firms business objectives.

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
• Adds to team culture of diversity opportunity inclusion and respect
• Lead and mentor junior software engineers providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and career development. Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement strategic technology initiatives that align with business goals. Contribute to the architectural design and long-term planning of software solutions.
• Tackle complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions that drive business success. Conduct thorough analysis and debugging of critical issues ensuring timely resolution.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience.
• Understanding of microservices principles including service decomposition API design and inter-service communication.
• Deep understanding of AWS cloud architecture including advanced services like AWS CloudFormation AWS Kinesis and AWS Step Functions. Experience in implementing robust security measures and compliance standards within cloud environments.
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing complex database schemas both SQL and NoSQL for high-performance applications.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends. Experience in implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to enhance software delivery processes.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Careful attention to detail to ensure code quality and system reliability.

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.