Lead Software Engineer - JavaScript, React, Redux, RxJS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank's Markets Tech Group , 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

• Execute 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
• Develop secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Lead 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
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Build and support client-side functionality of JPMorgan's Execute trading platform.
• Contribute features, enhancements and bug fixes while making sure the codebase is clean, well-structured and testable.
• Collaborate with your Product Owner, UX and QA colleagues to perform technical analysis of client requirements, participate in estimation, planning and architecture design sessions
• Influence application architecture, development process and contribute to internal frameworks and libraries
• Add to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and respect

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Experience working with TypeScript or JavaScript, React, Redux and RxJS
• Experience in building high-performance desktop/web applications
• Experience leveraging modern frameworks, libraries, tools and languages
• Experience in test driven development using modern source control and continuous integration
• In-depth understanding of JavaScript and its idiosyncrasies
• Understanding of OO and functional programming paradigms
• Understanding of full software development lifecycle and agile approach
• Computer Science or Engineering degree
• Familiarity with Investment Banking, FinTech or Financial Markets