Lead Software Engineer - Legal Third Party Applications Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology team, 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
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads 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
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.
• Serve as the Application Owner for third-party external legal applications, ensuring comprehensive understanding and implementation of necessary risk and control procedures.
• Review and complete Application Risk Assessments, ensuring compliance with all requirements for ART 2.0, AOS reviews, and data & regulatory requirements.
• Maintain required documentation for resiliency requirements, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of legal applications within the organization's infrastructure.
• Monitor application performance and address any issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Prior knowledge of Legal Technology or Legal Systems 
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experienced