Lead Software Engineer - Web UI

As a Developer Lead, you are expected to be technology SME and responsible for bringing developers together to deliver. You should have strong experience in client-side technologies, and a passion for creating the best user experience possible.  The Chase Digital team is responsible for enhancing the desktop and mobile experiences for our current and prospective Chase customers. As part of the Digital team, we are building a best-in-class platform for Chase consumer and business applications. We are looking for team members with strong technical skills and a proven track record of delivering results in an agile environment. 

Job Responsibilities

• Code, design, and testing in a heterogeneous technology environment.  
• Demonstrate understanding of the overall software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) and activities.  
• Enacting agile development values and practices.  
• Enable close cooperation across all roles and functions.  
• Promote and participate in the continuous improvement of structure, processes, and tooling to enable the teams to deliver more value.  
• Identify opportunities for process and tool improvements and drive those from concept to implementation.  
• Engineer a world-class platform with an eye towards rapid iteration and creative problem solving.  
• Ensure quality and completeness of the product through unit, component, integration, and end-to-end testing.  
• Adhere to architecture standards, risk management, and security policies.  
• Contribute and collaborate in creation and consumption of open, standards-based solutions, while working with existing enterprise technologies and infrastructure.  

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience  
• Understanding of software design patterns and paradigms, such as object-oriented programming (OOP) and functional programming (FP).  
• Expertise on HTML5, CSS, React, JavaScript, TypeScript and other web technologies for implementing web applications.  
• Experience in unit, component, integration, and end-to-end testing including the use of libraries like Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Selenium, etc.  
• Strong hands-on coding experience.  
• Strong knowledge and experience with build pipelines, such as Jenkins, etc.  
• Good experience with Single Page Application (SPA) development. Experience in page optimization (performance), understanding of performance consideration for React or other SPA-based web applications  
• Understanding of source control and experience working with modern tools that support it, such as GIT. 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• Knowledge and experience with React and TypeScript. 
• Knowledge and experience in building React components. 
• Knowledge and experience using popular build tools, like Gulp and Webpack. 
• Understanding and experience using CI/CD tools. 
• Knowledge and experience working with CSS and popular pre-compilers, such as Sass and LESS.  
• Participation in Test Driven Development or Business Driven Development (BDD)  
• Knowledge with experimentation platforms such as Split.io.