Lead Software Engineer AWS/PySpark/Data Engineer/Databricks

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology Employee Platform team, you play a vital role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner.

As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm's business objectives.

**Job responsibilities**

+ Execute creative software and data solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting, by thinking beyond routine approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
+ Develop secure, high-quality production code and data pipelines, reviewing and debugging processes implemented by others.
+ Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability of software applications and systems.
+ Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs and technical credentials.
+ Work with business stakeholders to understand requirements and design appropriate solutions, producing architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
+ Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address data ingestion issues, optimizing performance and throughput.
+ Implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
+ Design and implement scalable data frameworks to manage end-to-end data pipelines for workforce data analytics.
+ Share and develop best practices with Platform and Architecture teams to improve data pipeline framework and modernize the workforce data analytics platform.
+ Gather, analyze, and synthesize large, diverse data sets to continuously improve capabilities and user experiences, leveraging data-driven insights.
+ Contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies, fostering a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

**Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills**

+ Formal training or certification on **software engineering** concepts and 5+ years applied experience
+ 7+ years in data engineering, including design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
+ Advanced proficiency in data processing frameworks and tools, including Parquet, Iceberg, PySpark, Glue, Lambda, Databricks, and AWS data services like EMR, Athena, and Redshift.
+ Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Scala for data processing and application development.
+ Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods, utilizing CI/CD pipelines with tools like Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, or Spinnaker for automated deployment and version control.
+ Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability, with advanced understanding of agile methodologies, application resiliency, and security.
+ Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within technical disciplines like cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile.
+ In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems.
+ Proficiency in database management and data modeling, working with relational databases like Oracle or SQL Server.

Skilled in writing SQL queries for efficient data management and retrieval, utilizing SQL tools such as DML for data handling, DDL for schema management, and PL/SQL for procedural extensions in Oracle databases.
+ Experience with scheduling tools like Autosys to automate and manage job scheduling for efficient workflow exec

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.

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

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