Java Lead Software Engineer

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As a Java Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Bank - Digital Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a core technical contributor, you will be responsible for implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Creates engineering standards and best practices for a broad range applications to be applied across the organization
• Collaborates with architects, engineering directors, and senior application engineers to identify and incorporate business and technology requirements into standard approaches
• Provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Drives adoption of best practices, ensuring high standards of quality, security, and efficiency are maintained across all projects
• Develops tools and practices for ensuring adherence to coding standards and architectural approaches, utilizing industry-standard and the latest AI/ML approaches
• Creates and manages POCs to evaluate the feasibility and impact of new technologies and methodologies, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements
• Leads AI innovation initiatives by identifying opportunities to integrate artificial intelligence into existing and new products, enhancing the firm's technological capabilities
• Explores and develop strategies for the implementation of cutting-edge technologies across the organization, ensuring they align with the firm's long-term objectives
• Advises cross-functional teams on technological matters within domain of expertise. Create durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
• Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience 
• Solid experience on application design, coding on Java 8/J2EE distributed application development, REST
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Solid understanding of Domain model micro services, Spring Boot, Netflix frameworks, API gateway
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficiency in designing and implementing solutions using Apache Kafka
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Experience with Servlets, JNDI, JMS, JDBC, SQL; Databases such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server; Operating Systems such as Unix Solaris; Products such as IBM WebSphere, Subversion, Axis, Spring Application Framework

• Financial Services experience
• Digital experience