What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer (Front End) position at JPMorgan Chase?
We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Front End Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Consumer & Community Banking, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities:
- Executes 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 and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
- 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
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years of applied experience
- Strong proficiency in React and its core principles.
- Solid grasp of Web fundamentals: Typescript/JavaScript, CSS, HTML.
- Understanding of build tools such as Webpack, Single Spa and Module Federation.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as Software Development Life Cycle, CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Facilitates knowledge sharing within the team through regular meetings, mentoring, code review sessions, best practices/standards, troubleshooting defects and comprehensive documentation.
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Demonstrated ability to take full ownership of tasks and projects, from inception to completion
- Actively participate in scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Consider Accessibility (WCAG), Security, Observability & Performance as part of all owned applications/deliverables.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Exposure to cloud technologies
- Prior financial or banking experience is a plus.
- Experience with Accessibility (WCAG), Security, Observability & Performance as part of all owned applications/deliverables is a plus.
