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experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices\nExperience with diagramming tools (PlantUML, Lucid, Draw.io, Visio) and technical writing; passion for technical innovation, staying current with emerging technologies, understanding the SDLC and agile methodologies, and demonstrated coaching/mentoring experience\nPreferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills\nHands-on experience with another statically compiled language such as Golang, Rust, or C++.\nExperience with Apache Ignite, GridGain, Hazelcast, or Redis.\nExperience with infrastructure as code software such as Terraform.\nAwareness of key architectural patterns/approaches, algorithms, data structures, cryptography, security protocols (e.g., TLS and OAuth/OIDC), secure system design and Threat Modelling.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4565,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Commercial & Retail Banks","Wealth Management & Financial Advisors","Asset Management & Funds","Investment Banking & M&A Advisory"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-25T10:02:02Z"}],"liveness":{"score":57,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.765,"p_room":0.75,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":4,"reasons":["conf:13","velocity","win:late","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/jpmorganchase-lead-software-engineer-java-low-latency","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/jpmorganchase-lead-software-engineer-java-low-latency.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T06:33:40Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4604,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":396,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}