Markets Data Lake Platform - Senior Lead Software Engineer

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Markets Data Lake Platform Engineering team 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

 

In this team, you will work with quantitative researchers and other technology teams to accelerate the adoption of cloud-based data lake technologies. This includes leading the architecture, design, and integration efforts between the Markets Data Lake and the JPMC Athena platforms plus driving architecture functions for the Markets Data Lake team. Our work is focused on business use-cases and collaboration across multiple teams and lines of businesses. The ideal candidate will be adept at driving innovation and standards across a globally dispersed and fast paced organization.

Job responsibilities

 

• Design, build, and deliver high-performing applications and frameworks that support the Markets Data Lake Platform and Markets Data Strategy.
• Drives innovation, collaboration, and engineering standards across the globally distributed team.
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software  Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Prior experience with Sell-Side analytics platforms (Athena, SecDB, Quartz, etc.) is a must
• Advance experience with over eight plus years in software design and architecture, with a focus on Python development.
• Design and implement software applications and APIs to enhance the Markets Data Lake platform.
• Develop microservices and real-time services using technologies such as Kafka streaming.
• Experience with big data technologies and AWS Cloud Platform
• Experience with AWS Lake Formation and database technologies including both relational and NoSQL 
• Architect scalable and efficient solutions that align with the firm's federated data lake pattern.
• Strong systems engineering and software development skills.
• Experience building high performance, highly available and scalable systems
• Excellent problem solving, root cause analysis and debugging skills.

 Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience developing APIs and foundational components
• Strong SDLC mindset and familiarity with agile paradigms
• Experience within DevOps, Infrastructure design and transformation roles
• Experience with scripting and compiled languages, such as Bash, Python and C++.
• Comfortable working across different platforms and languages

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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