JPMorganChase · 3 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Data/ Python/ AWS
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be a key member of an agile team, responsible for enhancing and delivering technology products while architecting data infrastructure solutions using Python on AWS.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
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. Build scalable, robust, and secure data infrastructure solutions using Python on AWS
Architect and implement data pipelines and platform components using Apache Iceberg, Databricks, AWS Glue, and DuckDB
Use tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform to automate deployment and management of cloud resources
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
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
Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience in Python and/ or Data engineering space
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Strong proficiency in Python. Hands-on experience with AWS services (ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, IAM, RDS, Fargate, Glue, etc.)
Experience with data lake technologies, especially Apache Iceberg, Databricks, AWS Glue, and DuckDB
Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred
AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer, Data Analytics)
Experience with NLP, AI/ML workflow orchestration, or advanced analytics pipelines
Prior experience in building enterprise-scale data platforms or analytics solutions
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native patterns
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
CEO of Card Services and Connected Commerce
Dan Mendelson
CEO, Morgan Health
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