As a Lead Software Engineer, you will develop software applications, manage AWS applications, implement CI/CD pipelines, and oversee system design and monitoring solutions.
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 Technology division, 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 conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
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 Technology division, 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 conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop software applications that serves as the primary way customers interact with our platform and its associated services
- Absorb and anticipate requirements from developers and Product owners to lay the groundwork for technical distributed system design, development, deployment & release
- Build solid and concrete CI/CD pipelines which are dynamic in nature and tightly integrated with applications pipelines
- Troubleshoot issues and streamline code deployment across environments
- Manage AWS deployed Applications Support & Release management, including Interacting with Global Technology cloud SRE team to resolve cloud deployments incidents
- Implement robust logging & monitoring solutions
- Oversee improvement in existing AWS apps performance, resiliency, Monitoring/observability, and cost efficiency
- Participate in and drive system design through the various phases of planning, review, refinement, and implementation
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on experience with designing and implementing large scale distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with deploying, operating, and monitoring application in AWS
- Proficient with Photon/SpringBoot based frameworks
- Experience with front-end web application integration testing methodologies
- Proficient in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, Groovy, and various other scripting languages
- Experience with automating CI/CD pipelines from commit to deployments in cloud infrastructure
- Experience with building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) utilizing Terraform, Cloud Formation, Scepter, and Ansible for various AWS services including EKS, Lambda, EC2, RDC, and MSK
- Experience with containerization technology including Docker, Kubernetes, service mesh, and artifact repositories
- Strong knowledge on AWS services including VPC, IAM, EC2, RDS, EKS, ECS, Fargate, CloudWatch, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM Roles, Security Groups, and KMS
- Experience with any modern observability/monitoring systems such as ELK, Splunk, Data Dog CloudWatch etc.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Proficient with Angular, React, and various other JavaScript front-end frameworks
- Experience with CSS component libraries and design systems like Bootstrap and Tailwinds
- Experience writing/executing JavaScript unit tests using Jasmine and Karma tooling
- Knowledge of the HTTP protocol and how it works "under the hood"
Top Skills
Angular
Ansible
AWS
Bash
Cloud Formation
Data Dog
Docker
Elk
Groovy
Kubernetes
Photon
Python
React
Scepter
Splunk
Spring Boot
Terraform
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