hackajob · 9 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Data Engineer
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, you will be responsible for enhancing and delivering technology products that support the firm's business objectives, specifically for the Financial Planning and Analysis teams.
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Responsibilities
Architect and Build: Design and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance platforms for finance users, enabling advanced analysis, modeling, forecasting, and planning capabilities
Lead and Inspire: Guide a talented team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence
Drive Transformation: Work closely with product managers, finance experts, and stakeholders to deliver solutions that redefine how financial data is leveraged across the organization
Innovate: Leverage the latest technologies in cloud, data engineering, and AI/ML to create tools that set new standards in the industry
Mentor: Share your expertise and help grow the next generation of engineering talent within JPMorgan Chase
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Experience as a software engineer, with a track record of leading complex projects and engineering teams to successful delivery
Experience in building large-scale platforms, with deep knowledge of data quality, observability, and entitlement management to ensure robust, secure, and reliable solutions
Expertise in modern programming languages such as Java, Python, or Scala
Experience with the AWS platform, including its core services, architecture best practices, and security features
Experience with big data technologies, including Apache Spark, for large-scale data processing and analytics
Expertise in building data-driven applications, ideally within finance, banking, or related domains, with an understanding of financial planning and analysis workflows
Experience collaborating with other platform teams to design and build common, reusable frameworks that drive standardization and enable wider adoption across the organization
Passion for solving complex problems and delivering impactful, scalable solutions that drive business value
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and engage with stakeholders across the organization
Preferred
Exposure to Databricks
Experience with data visualization and business intelligence platforms
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Technology, Data Science, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
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
hackajob
The AI-native tech hiring platform trusted by enterprises, scale-ups, and 1M+ tech professionals worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Volition CapitalDowning VenturesTechstars
2023-05-03Series B· $25M
2018-10-25Series A· $6.7M
2017-03-31Seed· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Mark Chaffey
CEO
Phil Kell
VP - Marketplace
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