Chase ยท 2 months ago
Senior Lead Software Engineer, SRE - Data Platforms
575 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase is a leading financial services firm, and they are seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer - SRE within the AIML Data Platforms and Chief Data and Analytics Team. In this role, you will develop and deliver advanced technology products focused on data and analytics, tackling complex cloud data platform challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and maintains a managed AWS Databricks platform, and provides engineering and operational support for the platform to SRE and app teams
Performs platform design, set-up and configuration, workspace administration, resource monitoring, providing engineering support to data engineering teams, Data Science/ML, and Application/integration teams
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
Drives continuous improvement in system observability, alerting, and capacity planning
Collaborates with engineering and data teams to optimize infrastructure and deployment processes, focusing on automation and operational excellence
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
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, and respect
Implements Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of data platforms
Develops and maintains incident response procedures, including root cause analysis and postmortem documentation
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Extensive experience with AWS Databricks platform administration and engineering support is a MUST
Strong understanding of SRE principles, including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and incident management
Experience with monitoring tools, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines
Proficient in Python application program development with use of automated unit testing
Experience with terraform development and understanding of terraform enterprise
Experience in delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Knowledge of Big Data distributed compute frameworks like Spark, Glue, MapReduce etc
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Preferred
Experience in Data pipelines using Spark
Exposure to AWS & Databricks Platform administration
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration
Familiarity with distributed systems and large-scale data processing
Company
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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