Lead Software Engineer- Front End / React

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Front End / React Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Bank - Digital Technology, you will play a crucial role as part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products.

Your work will focus on ensuring these products are secure, stable, and scalable.

Job responsibilities



* Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems


* Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others


* Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems


* Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture


* Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies


* Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills



* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


* Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


* Strong experience working with popular front-end JavaScript frameworks including React


* Knowledge and experience in ES6+


* Understanding of modern design patterns used in JavaScript


* Knowledge and experience working with HTML5, CSS and popular precompilers, like Sass and LESS


* Knowledge and experience using popular build tools, like Gulp and Webpack


* Knowledge and experience in TDD and modern testing frameworks that support it, like Karma and Mocha


* Understanding of source control and experience working with modern tools that support it, such as Git


* Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security


* Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills



* Knowledge and experience in TypeScript and experience in using CSS for animation


* Understanding UX design concepts like responsive web design


* Work with web performance tools, such as Lighthouse


* Experience building UI web components to support a hybrid experience in mobile apps

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