Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

As a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at JPMorganChase within Asset Wealth Management, youare 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.

• 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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
• Design, build, and maintain automation frameworks for trading systems covering UI, API, and microservices layers
• Ensure quality across low-latency applications, FIX protocol-based APIs, and messaging middleware (Kafka, MQ, or GraphQL)
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for continuous validation and deployment
• Execute performance testing processes, collaborating with teams across Lines of Business (LOB) for joint performance testing efforts to validate latency, throughput, and stability under peak market load

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
• 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
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Practical cloud native experience
• Experience with BDD frameworks and repository management

• Experience with Playwright, Cypress, Jest, JUnit, Pytest, JMeter, BlazeMeter, Karate, PactFlow, Cucumber, BDD/TDD, and similar
• Experience with Unit, Component, Contract, Integration, Acceptance, End-to-End, Mutation, Resiliency, and Performance testing
• Experience with Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker, GitHub, and similar
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry andfinancial products (Equity, Fixed Income, Global Liquidity, OTC instruments)