Lead Software Engineer - React Developer

JPMorgan Chase - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Jersey City, NJ

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About the position

As a Lead Software Engineer (React) at JPMorgan Chase within the API Marketplace team, you will play a crucial role in designing and delivering market-leading technology products. This position emphasizes collaboration within an agile team to enhance the Internal Developer Portal, which facilitates API management for authors, owners, and consumers. The role not only requires strong technical skills but also values diversity and teamwork, aiming to reflect the communities served by the company.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Make significant contributions to designing and building scalable and performant front-end solutions using TypeScript and React.
• Collaborate with other teams in API Marketplace to understand requirements and manage dependencies.
• Advocate for high standards and best practices to maintain code quality.
• Lead and provide constructive feedback to teammates, fostering a strong engineering culture.
• Develop testable code built for scalability, reliability, and resilience.
• Take ownership of issues and drive decision-making with necessary stakeholders.
• Participate in technical discussions, contributing informed opinions.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5 years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in React JS.
• Strong engineering mindset with problem-solving skills focused on scalability and performance.
• Ability to thrive in an uncertain and rapidly changing environment.
• Collaborative experience in cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior AWS experience with certification in at least one development path.
• Experience with Java Spring Boot.
• Familiarity with Design Thinking.
• Experience with content management systems.
• Experience with internationalization frameworks.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities