Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack React

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
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The Role
Lead design, develop, and maintain secure, high-quality production Java full-stack applications (React front-end). Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, enforce code quality and SDLC, improve operational stability through automation, evaluate vendor/architecture decisions, and lead engineering communities of practice.
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking  - Trade team, 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
  • Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
  • 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

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
  • Advanced in Core Java, J2EE development including application servers like Tomcat / Weblogic and corresponding web server, IDEs like Eclipse, server-side application development along with React
  • Proficiency in develop frameworks like Spring and ORM concepts with specific work on Hibernate or iBatis along with experience  with database programming using SQL on Oracle 9i / Oracle 10g
  • Experience with Implementing code quality tools like SONAR, Checkstyle, PMD etc
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as 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 their IT systems

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience of NoSql DB and AWS is good to have.
  • Prior exposure to Agile development lifecycle will be a big advantage
  • Java & Cloud Certification will be an advantage
  • Mule ESB is preferable

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced Core Java and J2EE development including application servers (Tomcat/WebLogic), server-side development and Eclipse IDE, plus React
  • Proficiency in Spring framework and ORM concepts with Hibernate or iBatis; database programming using SQL on Oracle 9i/10g
  • Experience implementing code quality tools such as Sonar, Checkstyle, PMD
  • Demonstrated experience leading use of approved AI-assisted software development tools and setting validation standards
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and coaching engineers
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (cloud, AI/ML, mobile, etc.)
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
  • Experience with NoSQL databases and AWS
  • Prior exposure to Agile development lifecycle
  • Java and Cloud certification
  • Experience with Mule ESB

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.

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HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

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