Lead Software Engineer - Core Java Lead (Payments Tech)

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, 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:


* 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


* Mentor and manage a high-performance delivery team, providing technical direction and ensuring high quality deliverables


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


* Perform code reviews, develop and review test scenarios in collaboration with QA


* Ensure the team delivers timely key milestones supporting a clear roadmap and requirements


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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:


* Formal training or certification in Software Engineering and 5+ years applied experience.


* 8+ years of software development experience.


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


* Clarify and defend architecture and design decisions and ensure they are practical and feasible to implement by the team.


* Partner with technology peers and product owners and lead collaborative efforts to ensure a successful end-to-end project delivery


* Planning and managing scrum teams, including facilitating Agile ceremonies, prioritizing backlogs, and supporting team delivery and collaboration.


* Ability to translate functional requirements to technical design and requirements


* Strong experience in Core Java, Object Oriented, RDBMS (Oracle), SQL, Spring, and Unix Scripts


* Experience in architecting and building secure, highly available, resilient, scalable systems leveraging clustering and load balancing of web/app servers and messaging systems (Kafka / MQ)


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