Lead Software Engineer - Java, React Fullstack Developer

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth Management, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering cutting-edge technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your primary responsibility is to develop and maintain robust backend services using Java, focusing on scalability and performance. Additionally, you are expected to showcase proficiency in AWS and the ability to design scalable microservices-based solutions. Your role also entails designing and implementing user-facing features using React.js, building reusable components and libraries, and optimizing applications for maximum performance and scalability. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience. Conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members are also part of your responsibilities. It is essential to stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in both backend and front-end development to ensure the continuous enhancement of technology products. To excel in this position, you are required to have formal training or certification in software engineering concepts along with a minimum of 5 years of applied experience. Strong proficiency in Java, experience with backend frameworks like Spring Boot, and familiarity with AWS environments are crucial qualifications. Additionally, expertise in microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, React.js, and popular React.js workflows such as Redux or Flux is necessary. The ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications, proficiency in benchmarking and optimization, and familiarity with code versioning tools like Git are also essential. Moreover, a strong understanding of UX principles and the capability to create intuitive user interfaces are valued skills in this role. Effective collaboration with business stakeholders, product owners, designers, and platform teams is key to the success of the team and the delivery of high-quality technology products.,