Software Engineer III - Java / Python with Cloud, Terraform and Kubernetes

JP Morgan Chase; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 16,958,000 - 25,439,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm is looking for a Lead Software Engineer in Pakistan. You will enhance and deliver market-leading technology products while leading an agile team. Ideal candidates have cloud technology expertise, experience in DevOps, and strong programming skills. This is a pivotal role within the Identity and Access Management team, emphasizing innovative solutions and operational stability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years applied experience in software engineering.
• Expertise in cloud technologies and application stability.
• Advanced understanding of Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative software solutions and troubleshoot issues.
• Write and debug high-quality production code.
• Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Cloud technology (AWS, EKS, Kubernetes)

Automation and continuous delivery

Software Development Life Cycle proficiency

Agile methodologies

Programming languages (Java, Python, Groovy)

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

Jenkins

Terraform

Docker

Job description

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Identity and Access Management team which is aligned to Enterprise Technology Division you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver 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 troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• 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
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• 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 3+ years applied experience
• Expert in cloud technology like AWS, EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Dockers, scaffold, Helm
• Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience in shell scripting
• Hands‑on experience in DevOps
• Knowledge about CI / CD using Jenkins / Spinnaker
• Understanding of programming language like Java, Python, Groovy