Lead Software Engineer - Java
JPMorgan Chase
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identifies problems, proposes solutions, suggests what's best to focus on. Sees themselves as a problem solver. Contributes to the problem at hand, even when outside their area of speciality.
- Co-location is important to us and we are spending 3-4 days a week in the office at this formative stage of the project, but we will review at later phases.
- A desire to teach others and share knowledge. We aren't looking for hero developers, more for team players.
- Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change. Learns and unlearns technologies and patterns quickly. Comfortable in uncharted waters.
- Can see the long term. Won't sacrifice the future for the present. Chooses technologies and approaches based on the end goals.
- High standards. Expects personal performance and team performance to be nothing short of the best.
- Does not cut corners ethically. Earns and maintains trust.
- Does what's best for the company, rather than what's best for themselves or their team.
- Able to take the initiative and shape their own path.
- Has a pragmatic and iterative approach to achieving our long term goals
- We primarily use Jvm based languages ( Java/Kotlin) but we also have parts of the platform that use other languages as needed.
- We look to use Open source when it makes sense and build ourselves when it doesn't.
- We are entirely cloud native and want to build a truly multi-cloud solution.
- We look at each problem independently and pick the right technology to solve it.
- We aren't afraid to try new things but we always remember that we are looking to build something to last, and we focus on solving real world problems for real life customers.