Lead Software Engineer Front End - Asset Management
J.P. Morgan
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Asset Management, 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
Design, develop, and maintain core components of the UI Design System using React, TypeScript, and related technologies.
Collaborate with product manager, designers, and engineers to ensure consistent implementation of design patterns and UI standards across applications.
Architect and implement reusable, accessible, and scalable UI components and libraries for use across the organization.
Integrate AI-powered coding tools (e.g., code assistants, automated refactoring, code review bots) into the design system development workflow.
Document component usage, guidelines, and best practices for internal consumers of the design system.
Provide technical leadership within the UI Design System team.
Stay current with emerging trends in web development, UI/UX, design systems, and AI tooling.
Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and high code quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex UI issues and bugs within the design system.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
5+ years of professional experience in web development, with a focus on React and its ecosystem (Redux, React Router, Redux etc.).
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Reactjs, and CSS libraries.
Experience building and maintaining design systems or component libraries.
Experience with AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, automated code review platforms).
Solid understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility, and responsive design.
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines (Vite, Webpack, Babel, etc.).
Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and internationalization.
Experience of working with monorepo setup.
Contributions to open-source design systems or technical blogs.
Prior experience in fintech or enterprise-scale applications.
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
Carry out critical tech solutions across multiple technical areas as an integral part of an agile team
