Senior Data Platform Engineer — Scale & Impact

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Auchentibber; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Software Engineer for the Corporate Sector’s agile data engineering team to build a trusted Global KYC and Risk Assessment Data Platform. You will define architecture, set engineering standards, and deliver secure, scalable software affecting millions of customers worldwide.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across data engines and platforms, shaping the team’s technical direction and culture.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience delivering data-scale software and services.
• Expertise with Python and PySpark in data engineering.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, data lakes, and data governance.
• Ability to communicate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, high-quality production code for data-intensive applications and platforms
• Review code and mentor engineers to foster growth and excellence
• Create durable, reusable software frameworks and patterns for use across teams
• Drive adoption of advanced technical methods and industry-standard practices
• Advise cross-functional teams on technological matters within your domain
• Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle, including AI-assisted development and automation
• Enhance automation at scale to improve value and efficiency
• Lead architectural decisions and engineering practices across multiple teams
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions
• Champion best practices in software development and data engineering
• Support a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement

Skills

Python

PySpark

Cloud platforms

Data engineering

API design

Kafka

Observability tools

Distributed systems

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Apache Iceberg

Airflow

Temporal

Kubernetes

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Software Engineer for the Corporate Sector’s agile data engineering team to build a trusted Global KYC and Risk Assessment Data Platform. You will define architecture, set engineering standards, and deliver secure, scalable software affecting millions of customers worldwide.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across data engines and platforms, shaping the team’s technical direction and culture.