Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Platform Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 15,412,000 - 21,834,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. invites a Lead Software Engineer – Vice President to design and build cloud-native services for Chase UK. You will shape scalable architectures, mentor teammates, and drive engineering excellence in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Using Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, and Kafka, you will own critical applications, optimize CI/CD, and contribute to secure, reliable digital banking platforms delivering impact to millions of customers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in public cloud development and operations.
• Experience with infra-as-code using Terraform.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, security, and scaling.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes/EKS and cloud-native architectures.
• Proficient in Python or Go and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Understanding of SDLC and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Own designated applications and ensure compliance and documentation.
• Maintain AWS cloud infrastructure for 24/7 operation.
• Improve connectivity stability and security across accounts.
• Maintain and migrate CI/CD pipelines across stacks.
• Provide developer experience support via a cloud platform.
• Participate in on-call rota.

Skills

AWS

Go

Kubernetes

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

DevOps

EKS

Job description

Are you ready to shape the next generation of mobile banking? At Chase UK, we’re building a digital bank from the ground up, combining start-up energy with the resources of a trusted global brand. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, working with cutting-edge technologies and a team that values innovation and collaboration. Your skills will help us deliver secure, scalable solutions for millions of customers. Grow your career while helping us redefine what’s possible in banking.

As a Lead Software Engineer – Vice President at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be responsible for designing and developing cloud-native services that support Chase UK. You will utilize technologies such as Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, and Kafka to promote automation and enhance the developer experience. Collaborating with skilled colleagues, you will contribute to architectural decisions and foster a culture of technical excellence. Your efforts will have a direct impact on the reliability, scalability, and security of our digital banking platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Being a key contact and owner of specific applications, ensuring compliance and documentation is up to date
• Maintain our AWS cloud infrastructure to ensure the bank’s 24/7 operation with a focus on stability, performance, security and compliance
• Maintain and improve stability, security and performance of connectivity for our customers, in-between AWS accounts, as well as in-between Chase and third parties
• Maintain existing deployment pipeline and migrate to strategic CI/CD tooling using a variety of programming languages (Bash/Python/Go) as necessary
• Maintain a cloud platform for application developers and provide support to improve their SDLC and developer experience
• Participate in on-call rota

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Formal training and 5+ years appliedexperience developing and maintaining applications in the public cloud (we use AWS)
• Experience managing public cloud infrastructure using infra-as-code technologies (we use Terraform)
• Good knowledge of AWS Networking
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes clusters' operations (we use EKS)
• Good knowledge of programming using a modern language (Python/Go)
• Experience in developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines that covers the full SDLC
• Excellent understanding of DevOps principles and SDLC best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Familiar with software engineering security best practices in a cloud environment
• Experience developing unit, integration and end-to-end software tests