Lead Software Engineer - React Frontend Lead

About the position

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 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop high-quality web applications using React libraries.
• Implement 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.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• 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.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Good understanding of accessibility standards and best practices.
• Experience with build and deploy tools like Webpack and Vite.
• Practical cloud native experience.

Nice-to-haves

• 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.