Lead Software Engineer - Java/React/AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Consumer and Community Banking - AML/KYC Update team, you are 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 firm's business objectives. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and support multiple Java and React applications on AWS and internal cloud platforms, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability 
• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems 
• Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others 
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems 
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment 
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, driving a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence 
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to application functionality and user experience 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, including Product Managers, and Architects to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements 
• Drive architectural decisions for scalable, resilient, and secure distributed systems, and own technical roadmaps ensuring alignment with business objectives 
• Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies 
• Ensure production stability through proactive monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis 

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience 
• 8+ years of coding experience in Java (Spring Boot, Microservices) and 2+ years of React development (TypeScript, Redux) 
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability  
• Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services 
• Knowledge of EAC (Enterprise Application Configuration) and Terraform for infrastructure as code and environment provisioning 
  Proficiency in GenAI solutions.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies and cross-product team collaboration 
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), application resiliency, and security practices 
• Experience with Microservices, API development, and Cloud Technologies (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes) 
• Proficient in SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB) 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences 

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills 

• AWS Certifications 
• Full stack development experience 
• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ) 
• Knowledge of security best practices including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and secure coding standards 
• Experience with performance tuning, profiling, and optimization of Java and React applications 
• Exposure to AI technologies and emerging tools 
• Experience in a financial organization or other highly regulated industry