Lead Software Engineer

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer & Community Banking Team, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted market-leading technology products with a focus on security, stability, and scalability. Your responsibilities include executing creative software solutions, designing, developing, and troubleshooting technical issues with an innovative mindset. You are expected to develop high-quality, secure production code, review and debug code by team members, and identify opportunities to automate remediation processes for enhanced operational stability. In this role, you will lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical applicability within existing systems. Additionally, you will drive awareness and adoption of new technologies within Software Engineering communities, contributing to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful team culture. To excel in this position, you should possess formal training or certification in software engineering concepts along with at least 5 years of practical experience. Strong proficiency in database systems, including SQL & NoSQL, and programming languages like Python, Java, or Scala is essential. Experience in data architecture, data modeling, data warehousing, and data lakes, as well as implementing complex ETL transformations on big data platforms, will be beneficial. Proficiency in the Software Development Life Cycle and agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security is required. An ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with software applications and technical processes within a specific discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning) and a background in the financial services industry. Practical experience in cloud-native technologies is highly desirable. Additional qualifications such as Java and data programming experience are considered a plus for this role.,