Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated software engineer with strong AWS development and architecture expertise to join our Engineering team. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing cloud-native solutions using AWS, microservices architecture, and Kubernetes.
Within the Limits Management team of Markets Technology, you will help deliver a robust multi-asset risk and control management platform supporting FICC and Equities trading activities. You will leverage your AWS and cloud engineering skills to architect, maintain, and optimize applications and infrastructure, driving continuous improvement and innovation to ensure platform availability, reliability, and scalability.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested software solutions on AWS
- Architect and implement microservices-based applications, leveraging Kubernetes for orchestration and scalability
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient software
- Participate in design reviews to strengthen architectural resilience, fault tolerance, and scalability
- Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure comprehensive visibility into system health and performance
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system integrity and performance
- Champion best practices in software engineering, reliability, and resiliency, and mentor team members
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience, with a strong focus on AWS cloud development
- Hands-on experience building production-grade software in Java
- Experience with developing and deploying containers, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and reliability patterns
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and Unix/Linux environments
- Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and supporting large-scale, cloud-native systems
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Advanced knowledge of Java, object-oriented programming, and the JVM, especially in AWS environments
- Experience with infrastructure as code and modern monitoring/observability practices
- Experience working in the financial or fintech industry
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What We Do
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products.
Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
Why Work With Us
Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.
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