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JPMorgan Chase & Co. lists this Lead Software Engineer- Java/ AWS opportunity in jersey city, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology Office, you will lead a technical area and drive impact across teams, technologies, and projects spanning multiple departments. You will leverage your deep expertise in software engineering, applications, technical processes, and product management to deliver complex projects and initiatives.
Job responsibilities
Design, build, maintain and optimize robust ETL data pipelines using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and ensure efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage
Collaborate with data product owner, business stakeholders, and ensure best practices in data engineering, software engineering and resilient cloud architecture
Architect and implement data lake and data warehouse solutions leveraging AWS services (S3, Glue, SQS, SNS, Lambda, EMR, etc.)
Collaborate with cross team to propose and build new solution for supporting overall application platform by the means of observability, orchestration, resiliency, developer experience, automation.
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews
Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune data pipelines and cloud resources for optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Promote reusability across data pipelines and operational simplicity by introducing good observability standards
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
5+ years of hands-on professional experience in one or more programming language(s), including Java or Python for data engineering tasks
Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, job orchestration), AWS data services(EMR, Athena, Glue, S3)
Hands-on experience utilizing Apache Spark for large-scale data processing, including developing and optimizing data pipelines, performing real-time and batch analytics, and leveraging Spark’s libraries for machine learning and data transformation to drive actionable business insights.
Experience of leveraging AI tools for Developer productivity increase (SDD, Agentic AI, Skills, Copilot, Claude Code etc.)
Experience with modern monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus).
Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle with familiarity on CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code tools in cloud environments
Proven leadership experience in leading and mentoring varying levels of software engineers
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Application development experience in delivering complicated enterprise Investment Banking application for Market Surveillance, or Investment Banking Front-office Trading Systems or Analytics Systems in FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives domains
Familiarity with SpringBoot based microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
Experience in Container technologies (i.e. Kubernetes and Docker)
Experience in Kafka streaming
Financial Products knowledge of Futures & Options, FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives, as well as trade lifecycles and/or order workflow
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Worksite address
jersey city, NJ, 07390, US
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