Senior Lead Software Engineer Data Platform Python or Java, big data

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Design, build, and operate scalable, secure data platform services and pipelines. Provide technical leadership, influence platform architecture, drive enterprise AI-assisted engineering adoption, ensure reliability and security, and collaborate across global teams to deliver production-ready backend systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join us to advance your software engineering career while building impactful technology solutions. Grow your skills and make a difference with a collaborative team.

As an Experienced Data Platform Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology team, you will be a key member of an agile team, responsible for designing and delivering the trusted, market-leading data platforms and infrastructure that our products and teams depend on, in a secure, stable, and scalable manner.

Job responsibilities

  • Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
  • Designs, develops, and operates scalable data platform services and pipelines, and produces secure and high-quality production code, while reviewing and debugging code written by others
  • Drives decisions that influence data platform architecture, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
  • Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus (e.g., distributed data processing, data storage, platform reliability)
  • Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Sets and scales operating practices for enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering and SDLC/TLM automation across multiple teams to improve delivery speed, quality, and operational outcomes; establishes measurable expectations (e.g., throughput, defect reduction, reliability) and ensures consistent validation, security, resiliency, and reuse of proven patterns.
  • Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to drive efficiency and support capacity unlock initiatives across teams, prioritizing reuse of existing firm technology assets.
  • Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge data and backend technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for data platforms and backend systems
  • Advanced proficiency across both Python and Java, with strong general backend engineering experience (e.g., building APIs, services, and distributed systems)
  • Strong big data and database skills, including hands-on experience with Spark, Databricks, and/or Data Lake, and building large-scale data pipelines
  • Experience designing and operating data platform components like ingestion, processing, storage, and access/serving layers and experience with AWS cloud computing using ECS, EKS, EMR, Lambda, etc.
  • Experience leading multi-team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and delivery tools, including defining governance/ways of working (human-in-the-loop validation, quality gates), measuring outcomes, and ensuring secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, resiliency/security implications, and control expectations; ability to coach managers/leads and influence leaders on safe scaling patterns.
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, distributed data processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.)
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment and ability to collaborate well with global teams in geographically distributed locations across time zones
  • Self-starter, able to reach out to various team members, users, and partner teams to get solutions delivered.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • AI, ML, Claude, MCP
  •  Familiar with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
  • Experience with data orchestration and workflow tools (e.g., Airflow) and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka)

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability for data platforms and backend systems
  • Advanced proficiency across both Python and Java
  • Strong big data and database skills, including hands-on experience with Spark, Databricks, and/or Data Lake, and building large-scale data pipelines
  • Experience designing and operating data platform components (ingestion, processing, storage, access/serving) and AWS cloud (ECS, EKS, EMR, Lambda)
  • Experience leading multi-team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and delivery tools, including governance and secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, resiliency/security implications, and control expectations
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with in-depth knowledge in cloud, distributed data processing, or AI/ML
  • Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
  • Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment and collaborating with geographically distributed teams
  • Self-starter able to engage users and partner teams to deliver solutions
  • AI, ML, Claude, MCP
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum), CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
  • Experience with data orchestration and workflow tools (e.g., Airflow) and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka)

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage are comprehensive, with on-site clinics, preventive care, and specialized supports such as maternity nurse guidance and fertility treatments. Wellness activities can help offset copays and out-of-pocket costs, reinforcing the perceived strength of health benefits.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching and additional automatic pay credits reflect strong employer-backed retirement savings. An employee stock purchase plan and related financial programs further bolster long-term financial support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, sick time, holidays, and generous parental leave are provided alongside family medical leave and adoption/fertility assistance. Additional programs like caregiver support and volunteer time off expand the breadth of time-away options.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

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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