Senior Lead Software Engineer - Data Engineer

JPMorgan Chase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Lead Software Engineer, where you will be a vital part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing and delivering cutting-edge technology products. This role involves driving significant business impact through your technical expertise, tackling diverse challenges across multiple technologies. You'll contribute to the engineering community, influence product design, and help foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about innovation and ready to make a difference in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with extensive design and architecture background.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with modern data technologies.
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes.

Responsibilities

• Drive key tech initiatives and evaluate tooling for enterprise-grade platforms.
• Develop secure and high-quality production code, reviewing and debugging as needed.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and advocate for engineering best practices.

Skills

Python/PySpark

Scala

Java

SQL

Data Governance

System Design

Application Development

Operational Stability

Education

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Mathematics

Tools

AWS

Databricks

OLAP/Cube Technologies

Job description

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector's Data and Analytics Services team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Driving some of the key tech initiatives and will evaluate tooling and design options to build enterprise grade platform capabilities as part of a data engineering team.
• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
• Extensive experience with design and architecture background to build large distributed data applications.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Python/PySpark, Scala , or Java
• Experience with databricks and data lakehouse
• AWS Solution Architect certification
• Strong and significant experience working with modern data technologies and must have strong SQL skills.
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Domain experience with data governance tools such as data entitlement, catalog , data quality and lineage
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Exposure to OLAP/Cube Technologies
• Databricks Solution Architect certification

About us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.



JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veteran

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.