hackajob · 8 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - AWS, Terraform, Data
Hackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect exceptional tech professionals for a Lead Software Engineer role. In this position, you will enhance and deliver technology products while implementing critical solutions across multiple technical domains to support the firm's business objectives.
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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
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
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in one or more programming language(s) – Python or Java
Expertise in cloud infrastructure technology such as Terraform, and Environment as Code (EaC) and ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
Proficiency in designing and implementing data models for both relational and non-relational databases
Proficiency in working with relational database management systems
Experience with normalization and denormalization techniques and the ability to create entity-relationship diagrams and data flow diagrams
Experience with AWS services related to data storage and management, such as AWS Aurora Postgres, DynamoDB, S3, and RDS with a strong understanding of AWS IAM for managing access and security
In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Practical cloud native experience
Preferred
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot database-related issues
Experience with version control systems like Git
Experience with Cassandra, Snowflake, and Apache Iceburg is a plus
Ability to perform data migration and ETL processes
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.
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
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