Lead Software Engineer - Frontend Lead
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, 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
- 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.
- Lead and develop high-quality web applications using React libraries
- Implementing state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Context API) to handle data flow within the application
- Collaborate with designers to translate Figma designs into functional UI components
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs with ADA compatible
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance
Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth
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 one or more programming language(s)
- 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
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ReactJS
- Strong understanding of Figma and other design tools
- Experience with responsive and adaptive design principles
- Knowledge of version control systems like Git
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
- Experience with build and deploy tools like Webpack
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience with other JavaScript frameworks like Angular or Vue.js
- Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
- Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
- Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies
- Practical cloud native experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good understanding of accessibility standards and best practices