Sr Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Seattle, WA +1 · Corporate Sector

Senior Lead Software Engineer role focused on building and operating 24x7 tier-1 online services within an AI/ML Data Platform team at JPMorgan Chase. The role involves providing technical guidance, developing secure production code, influencing product design, and acting as a subject matter expert in enterprise systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  2. Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  3. Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
  4. Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
  5. Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

Skills

Required

  • software engineering concepts
  • hands-on coding
  • system design
  • Rust
  • Java
  • Go
  • C++
  • delivering system design
  • application development
  • testing
  • operational stability

Nice to have

  • Apache DataFusion
  • DuckDB
  • Apache Arrow Flight SQL

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years applied experience
  • Proven track record building and operating 24x7, tier‑1 online services
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight