Job Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Asset and Wealth management, 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
- Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces using React JS.
- Collaborate with designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate requirements into functional and visually appealing interfaces.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in front-end development.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Experience in migrating from Angular JS to React JS.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience in front-end development with a strong focus on React JS.
- Highly skilled at front-end engineering using Object-Oriented JavaScript (ES5, ES6), various JavaScript libraries and frameworks (Angular, ReactJS, jQuery, Backbone), HTML and CSS
- Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or Context API.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
- Knowledge of modern front-end build pipelines and tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel, npm, Vite).
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git/Bit Bucket.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills - Familiarity with front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Enzyme).
- Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD).
