Senior Software Engineer - Database

Software Engineer III - DB

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level. 

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Contribute as database administration and development expert, working with application development teams to develop, execute and support database modernization/optimization/migration activities.
• Provide modernization support to application development (AD) teams through the analysis, migration, and post migration efforts for their database footprints.
• Partner with PaaS, DBaaS, and Cloud Delivery teams to resolve issues and influence implementation of self service capabilities to support the AD teams.
• Contribute to development of database modernization patterns.
• Contribute to tactical and strategic database modernization planning.
• Contribute to the design and development of tools to accelerate modernization efforts.
• Support AD teams in troubleshooting and resolution of production database issues.
• Support reviews of database implementations to enhance performance and resiliency.
• Create/define/maintain documentation supporting database modernization efforts, database standards, and best practices.
• Provide mentorship to software engineers and AD teams, and participate in learning activities to enhance the AD team database capabilities.
• Contribute to development of training and professional development materials related to database modernization/optimization. 

 

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years as database administrator/engineer
• Experience database development and configuration.
• Demonstrable database design and architecture experience.
• Demonstrable experience performing database upgrades and migrations. 
• Experience with AWS and associated database services.
• Experience supporting databases in DevOps.
• Experience supporting/integrating DDL and DML with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GIT/Bit Bucket, etc…).
• Demonstrable troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to adjust and adapt role to support team success.
• Must be able to self-motivate to support delivery whether individually or as part of a team.

 

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Direct experience with PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, and Cassandra databases.
• Application programming experience with Java and/or Python.
• Experience working in/with teams performing Agile software development.
• Strong desire to master emerging technologies and share experience with other team members.
• Experience supporting teams in upskilling database development and support competencies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Experience Level

Senior Level