JPMorgan Lead Software Engineer 

United States, New Jersey, Jersey City 

857223263

Job responsibilities

• Designs and develops creative software solutions, 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, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Develops collaborative relationships with local and remote Application Development Teams and a Global Platform Engineering Organization.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 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), including Python, Golang, Terraform HCL
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and ability to support development teams in their use of SLDC Products.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Platform Stability / 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 across Internal and External Cloud Providers
• Experience of Infrastructure as Code Providers e.g. Terraform, and their usage to provision infrastructure across different Operating Environments e.g. On Premise and Cloud.
• Experience operating Kubernetes Clusters through the development, testing and production lifecycles including the investigation of Software Deployment Problems within the cluster.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience developing automated solutions and scripts using Python to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Experience deploying, managing, and optimizing infrastructure on AWS Cloud, including familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS