Backend Lead Software Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, specifically in the Payments division, you will play a crucial role in an agile team committed to enhancing, creating, and delivering high-quality technology products securely, stably, and scalably.

As a significant technical contributor, your duties will encompass creating vital technology solutions across various technical domains within numerous business functions, all aimed at supporting the firm's business goals.

Job Responsibilities:


* Develop and implement creative software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting.

Utilize innovative thinking to build solutions and address technical challenges beyond routine or conventional approaches.


* Write secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others to ensure quality and performance.


* Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate the remediation of recurring issues, enhancing the overall operational stability of software applications and systems.


* Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and their applicability within existing systems and information architecture.


* Foster communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and leading-edge technologies.


* Contribute to a team culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:


* Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts, with 5+ years of applied experience.


* Proficiency in building and maintaining Java web services.


* Expertise in designing REST APIs.


* Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.


* Advanced skills in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Golang, Python, Ruby, Clojure, Rust, C++, Haskell, Lisp, etc.).


* Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.


* Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.


* Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies, including 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.).


* In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.


* Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:


* Experience with Spring Boot.


* Experience with BPMN flows.


* Experience with MySQL.


* Experience with Kafka.


* Experience with AWS.


* E...