Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Payments Processing group, you will play a pivotal role within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Payments Technology group. You will be 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 executing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains, supporting the firm’s strategic business objectives.

Job responsibilities

Execute creative software solutions, encompassing design, development, and technical troubleshooting. Leverage your ability to think beyond conventional approaches to build innovative solutions and deconstruct complex technical problems Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors Develop secure, high-quality production code, and conduct thorough reviews and debugging of code written by peers to ensure adherence to best practices and security standards Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams. Drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for integration within existing systems and information architecture Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate the remediation of recurring issues, thereby enhancing the overall operational stability of software applications and systems

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts, with 5+ years of applied experience in software development Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Advanced skills in one or more programming languages, particularly Python, with a strong emphasis on writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight Experience with cloud-native solutions and platforms, particularly AWS, and proficiency in infrastructure as code using Terraform Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field Familiarity with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and in-memory data grids like GemFire Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills   Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods, ensuring seamless integration and deployment processes Strong understanding of telemetry and observability patterns to monitor and improve system performance and reliability Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle, with a focus on agile methodologies such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a specialized technical discipline (e.g., cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile technologies)