Software Engineer II - AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Corporate Sector Reference Data team in Glasgow. The role involves developing cutting-edge technology solutions in an agile environment, focusing on security and scalability. Candidates should have extensive experience in Python, AWS, and agile methodologies that drive the firm's business objectives forward.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, and testing.
• Knowledge of AWS Data Services and security concepts.
• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

• Executes software solutions and troubleshooting.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.

Skills

Python

AWS

Agile

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Education

Formal training or certification on Python concepts

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

MongoDB

Kafka

PySpark

Job description

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You’re ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career — and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector Reference Data team, you will be instrumental in an agile setting, utilizing your expertise to design and develop cutting-edge technology products that emphasize security, stability, and scalability. Your role involves implementing vital technology solutions across various technical domains to effectively propel the firm's business objectives forward.

Job responsibilities

• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Python concepts and expanding applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Cloud implementation experience with AWS including:AWS Data Services: Glue ETL (or) EMR, S3, Glue Catalog, Athena, Lambda + Step Functions + Event Bridge, ECSData De/Serialization: Parquet and JSON formatAWS Data Security: Good Understanding of security concepts such as: IAM, Service roles, Encryption, KMS, Secrets Manager
• Practical exposure with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions such as Terraform and CloudFormation
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile,

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with No SQL Databases such as MongoDB
• Experience in various messaging technologies such as Kafka
• Cloud Certifications including AWS Developer Associate, AWS Solutions Architect Associate
• Experience with PySpark
• Good understanding of event based architecture
• AI/ML field knowledge and trends
• Experience with Java, Big Data technologies will be a strong plus