Lead Software Engineer, Python/Django

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type: On-site
Location: Plano, TX
Posted: 57 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Python/Django

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As a Lead Software Engineer - Python/Django within the Infrastructure Platforms team, you will serve as a core technical contributor in an agile environment to build and deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology products. Your daily responsibilities include developing high-quality production code, troubleshooting complex problems, and automating the remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability. You will lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams while driving the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices for code review and testing. The role requires advanced proficiency in Python, Django, and CI/CD methodologies. You will manage containerized distributed applications using AWS Cloud and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code. Technical requirements include experience with control plane architectures, relational databases like CockroachDB, and a deep understanding of financial services IT systems to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

Skills

Python Django AWS Terraform CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Distributed Systems Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence CockroachDB Agile Automated Testing Cloud Native

What you'll do

Develop secure, high-quality production code while reviewing and debugging code written by other team members.
Design and implement creative software solutions to solve complex technical problems beyond routine approaches.
Automate the remediation of recurring issues to improve the operational stability of software applications and systems.
Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors and internal teams to assess architectural designs and technical credentials.
Lead communities of practice to promote awareness and usage of leading-edge technologies across the organization.
Architect and manage infrastructure on AWS Cloud using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
Design and implement control plane architectures for large-scale, distributed applications to ensure system reliability.

What we're looking for

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages and frameworks such as Python and Django.
Proficiency in automation, continuous delivery methods, system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
Advanced understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle including CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security.
Demonstrated proficiency in technical disciplines such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile.
Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and managing containerized distributed applications with orchestration and scaling strategies.
Demonstrated ability to architect and manage infrastructure on AWS Cloud using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
Experience in designing control plane architectures for large-scale systems and knowledge of financial services IT systems.
Hands-on experience with relational databases like CockroachDB (preferred).
Practical cloud native experience (preferred).

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