Chase · 2 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Java or Python, AWS
450 W 33rd St, New York, NY, 10001, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expChase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America’s households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will lead teams to build high throughput, customer impacting applications leveraging state of the art machine learning architectures deployed in AWS.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others
Provide regular technical guidance and direction to business teams, contractors, and vendors
Drive decisions that impact product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
Serve as a subject matter expert across one or more functional areas
Actively contribute to the engineering community by advocating for firmwide frameworks, tools, and best practices throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
Influence peers and project stakeholders to adopt and apply leading-edge technologies
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, demonstrated coaching and mentoring experience
Hands-on software development experience in an object-oriented programming language such as Java, C++, or Python
In-depth knowledge and experience in at least two of the following areas, with developing expertise in the others: High-throughput, low-latency microservice development using AWS services (EKS, ECS, Fargate, ELB, etc.), Near real-time stream processing with services like Kinesis, Flink, ECS, or EKS, High-volume data processing with systems such as Ray or Spark
Strong fundamentals and experience with containers (Docker ecosystem), container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, ECS), and DAG orchestration tools (Airflow, Kubeflow, etc.)
Solid understanding of agile methodologies and the software development life cycle, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
Experience working at code level
Strong soft skills, including presenting, negotiating, mentorship, and stakeholder management
Preferred
Experience with recommendation and personalization systems
Strong soft skills, including presenting, negotiating, mentorship, and stakeholder management
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
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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