JavaScript Developer

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com .

Chase is undertaking an aggressive digital transformation agenda, which builds on the success of the current mobile and online service offerings. Chase is investing in innovative ways to deepen customer engagement and profitability through the use of digital channels. The ambition is to position Chase as the undisputed leader in digital financial services and payments and to enable Chase to deliver the highly personalized, real time experiences that customers increasingly expect.

The online and mobile channels for Chase currently support more than 32 million active customers; 9 million customers interact with us daily, making Chase the most visited banking portal in the US. Within Consumer and Community Banking, the Digital IT team is responsible for setting and executing strategies that align with business objectives and drive innovation across Chase Online and Mobile, helping to establish the best Digital banking customer experience in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to scrum teams.
  
• Design and write code for web/mobile HTML5 service-driven applications that scale to high-volume production instances, which includes test-driven and quality centric solutions.
  
• Design, develop and contribute to features of a world-class platform with an eye towards rapid iteration and creative problem solving.
  
• Prototype creative solutions quickly, and be able to collaborate with others in crafting and implementing your technical vision.
  
• Contribute and collaborate in creation and consumption of open, standards-based solutions, while working with existing J.P. Morgan technologies and infrastructure.
  
• Identify opportunities for process and tool improvements both within your team and across the broader organization, and drive those from concept to implementation.
  
• Background in Java/J2EE or .Net for implementing web technologies.
  
• R&D in emerging technologies.
  

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  
• 4+ years experience with HTML5, CSS, AJAX, JSON, JavaScript and JavaScript modules and frameworks is required.
  
• 5+ years of overall web development experience, which includes experience working on Windows and Java platforms
  
• Have prior lead experience of a team of 4 to 5 application developers.
  
• Strong HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON skills.
  
• Solid understanding of multithreaded and thread-safe designs, and synchronous and asynchronous service-driven applications.
  
• Understanding (preferred experience) in JavaScript modules and frameworks such as JQuery, NodeJS, AngularJS, extJS, SenchaTouch, FlightJS, requireJS and wireJS.
  
• Strong knowledge of software design patterns and continuous delivery principles.
  
• Excellent understanding of development concepts and SDLC methodologies.
  
• Strong customer focus, excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.