Lead Software Engineer Java Spring Kotlin

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Payments 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 JPMorgans Access Mobile application.

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
• Leads engineers; set technical direction coach mentor and conduct performance reviews
• Defines service boundaries domain models and platform guardrails.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
• Strong Java 17 fundamentals. reactive programming high-throughput services or low-latency tuning
• Frameworks: Spring Boot 3 Kotlin Multiplatform Spring cloud for building resilient observable services.
• API Design: RESTful best practices for mobile applications OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Resilience patters: Timeouts retries circuit breakers bulkheads and rate limiting.
• Testing: Junit5 Mockito TestContainers and e2e automation.
• Kubernetes & Cloud platforms: Containerization K8 fundamentals and security (secrets management network policies and admission controls) Packaging and Deployments.
• CI/CD & developer productivity: Git strategies code review rigor. Pipelines with quality gates Feature flags automated rollbacks and ephemeral/preview environments.
• Observability: Metrics logs and traces using standard telemetry tools. SLI/SLO design error budgets alerting runbooks and incident management. Capacity planning load testing and chaos engineering.
• Certifications: CKAD or AWS cloud