Lead Software Engineer - Frontend Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Digital Data and AI team, you will play a crucial role in an agile team that is committed to enhancing, creating, and delivering high-quality technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a significant technical contributor, your duties will encompass designing essential technology solutions across various technical domains within different business functions, all aimed at supporting the company's business goals.

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 o 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, equity, inclusion, and respect

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience with react 
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) :  HTML, CSS, and JS, React, Typescript
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience working on a large team of developers in a large corporate environment developing, debugging, and maintaining code
• Hands on experience in React concepts such as functional components, hooks, state management, and context API with popular React libraries and tools like React Router, React Query, React Hook Forms and Ag Grid React.
• Solid understanding of improving and debugging memory and performance bottlenecks.
• Experience with application production readiness, production monitoring, and production issue triaging
•  Knowledge of industry standard software best practices, development lifecycle processes and Agile tools and methodologies. 
• Familiarity and experience with Jest and React Testing Library
• Interest in Generative AI and cutting-edge web technologies

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proficiency in programming languages such as python / node.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

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