Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Westerville, OH +1 · Consumer & Community Banking

Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Branch Ops Product team, responsible for enhancing, building, and delivering technology products. The role involves executing creative software solutions, developing secure production code, identifying automation opportunities, leading vendor evaluations, and driving awareness of new technologies. Requires hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, operational stability, proficiency in programming languages, automation, CI/CD, and understanding of agile methodologies. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI/ML cloud services, Infrastructure as Code, and the financial services industry is also required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
  2. Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  3. Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  4. 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
  5. Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Skills

Required

  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application 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
  • AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Used AI/ML cloud services (SageMaker, Vertex AI, etc.)
  • Developed Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms

What the JD emphasized

  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems