Lead Software Engineer - Java, Python, Cloud

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Houston, TX

About The Position

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible in software configuration management and developer platforms. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Engineering Services & Platforms (ESP) focusing on SCM , you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for designing and implementing critical technology solutions for our software development lifecycle infrastructure, with a specific focus on source code management systems and related tooling.

Requirements

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 skills in at least two of the following programming languages: Java, Python, Node.js
Strong experience with AWS cloud services, particularly those related to development infrastructure
Experience in building out applications on AWS across multi-AZ, multi-region, and multi-cloud vendor environments
Excellent understanding of modern engineering practices to take advantage of key benefits of Public Cloud (e.g., auto-scaling, event-driven architecture)
Experience with containerization technologies and Kubernetes, specifically Amazon EKS
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform
Experience implementing and integrating SaaS solutions into enterprise development environments
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Practical cloud native experience with a focus on developer platforms

Nice To Haves

Experience with Git-based workflows and enterprise Git solutions (GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket)
Experience implementing and managing artifact repositories (Artifactory, Nexus)
Experience in using modern continuous delivery tools, such as Spinnaker, Harness

Responsibilities

Design and implement creative software solutions for our SDLC platform with a focus on SCM systems, thinking beyond conventional approaches to build scalable, secure solutions
Develop secure high-quality production code in Java, Python, and Node.js, and review code written by others
Architect and enhance our AWS-based infrastructure using Terraform, EKS, and other cloud-native technologies
Implement, customize, and integrate SaaS solutions into our development ecosystem, ensuring seamless developer experiences
Identify opportunities to automate recurring tasks in the SCM workflow to improve overall operational stability and developer productivity
Lead technical evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess SCM tools and adjacent technologies
Resolve escalations and production incidents related to SCM systems, and lead the completion of post-mortem analysis documents
Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and adoption of modern SCM practices and tools

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location.
Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.
We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.

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