Lead Software Engineer - Big Data and AWS

Lead Software Engineer - PySpark, BigData, AWS

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Card & Connected Commerce, 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. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

 

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS services (EMR, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, ECS, EKS, etc.).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using AWS tools (Terraform, AWS CDK).
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance and reliability in the AWS environment
• Ensuring security and compliance by implementing IAM policies, encryption, and monitoring.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
• Advance level skills in programming languages like Python or Java
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure
• Experience with developing /maintaining applications on Public Cloud
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Experience with Batch and Real-time/streaming pipelines, building end-to-end design of ETL/ELT in Spark, orchestration (Airflow), schema evolution, and backfills
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• In-depth Experience with BigData, Spark and Databricks

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

   

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Data Engineer, Developer)
• Familiarity with GenAI & code generation tools like Copilot, Claude
• Familiarity with modern, cloud-based data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks
• Data modeling, Data security and Privacy controls in Financial Industry
• Experience with developing /maintaining applications on Public Cloud

 

Experience Level

Senior Level