Senior Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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On-site
Location
Jersey City, NJPlano, TX
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Full-time
Posted
41 days ago
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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Senior Lead Software Engineer

The Sr Lead Software Engineer - AWS, Terraform joins the Enterprise Technology Infrastructure Platforms Cloud Foundational Services team to build and deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology products. This role involves providing technical guidance, developing high-quality production code, and driving decisions regarding product design and technical operations. Key responsibilities include leading the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, establishing validation standards for secure coding, and managing automation within the software development life cycle. The position requires expertise in Python, Terraform, and AWS services, specifically regarding database products, traditional compute, containerization, and serverless architectures. Candidates must possess skills in cloud security, identity and access management, and continuous delivery methods. The work focuses on solving complex infrastructure challenges while ensuring responsible AI usage and operational stability across large-scale production workloads.

What you'll do

  • Develop secure, high-quality production code and perform code reviews and debugging for other team members.
  • Provide technical guidance and direction to business teams, contractors, and external vendors.
  • Drive decisions regarding product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
  • Implement and govern AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
  • Establish measurable validation standards for secure coding, peer reviews, and automated testing.
  • Manage large-scale AWS production workload infrastructure using Python and Terraform.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on firmwide frameworks, tools, and SDLC practices.
  • Coach engineers on the responsible and compliant use of AI tools within engineering workflows.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Experience developing and designing software using AWS Services, specifically Database products.
  • Experience in cloud security, Governance, Identity & access management.
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Proficiency in coding with modern scripting languages and infrastructure as code practices.
  • Expertise in Python and Terraform is a must.
  • Hands-on experience delivering and supporting large-scale AWS production workload infrastructure.
  • Advanced understanding of AWS services for Traditional Compute, Containerization, and Serverless architectures.
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
  • Demonstrated experience leading the use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools and coaching others on compliant usage.
  • Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • At least one AWS Certification - Solution Architect Professional, Developer, and/or Data Engineer (preferred).
  • Terraform Certified Associate Certification (preferred).
  • Expert level experience in developmental toolsets including Jira, BitBucket, Github, and Confluence (preferred).
  • Experience leading technology projects (preferred).

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