Chase · 6 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Sr. AWS Platform Engineer
10 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, 60603, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to a wide range of clients. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will enhance and deliver technology products within the Commercial and Investment Bank, focusing on AWS infrastructure and automation to support business objectives.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure AWS infrastructure using best practices
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
Architect and implement solutions leveraging AWS services such as EC2, ECS, Lambda, Load Balancers, API Gateway, S3, EBS, SQS, SNS, and other storage and messaging services
Collaborate with development teams to deploy application code to AWS environments, ensuring smooth CI/CD processes
Develop automation scripts and tools using Python to streamline operations and improve efficiency
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize AWS networking components, ensuring high availability and performance
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Expert-level proficiency in AWS services, including: Compute: EC2, ECS, Lambda, Networking: Load Balancers, API Gateway, Storage: S3, EBS, Messaging: SQS, SNS
Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation
Strong knowledge and development experience with Python
Solid understanding of networking concepts and architecture on AWS
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred
Familiarity with Data Engineering and Big Data processing technologies (e.g., Spark, AWS EMR/Glue, Athena) and streaming services
Experience working in a Linux environment and proficiency with Shell scripting
Experience deploying application code to AWS and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools
Experience with SQL and NoSQL Databases, Like RDS, DynamoDB, Neo4j
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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