Lead Software Engineer - Python

Overview

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms, 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. 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 technical 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
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
• Automate various network services infrastructure as well as client facing network provisioning via APIs and ReactJS based frontend.
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  
  

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced and Hands-on experience in Python programming language
• Expertise in web framework such as Django and/or Flask. Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust APIs.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Understanding of RabbitMQ, Relational and NoSQL databases.
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  
  

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as ReactJS
• Exposure to public cloud technologies
• 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
• Ability to multi-task across project/initiatives and deliver according to time commitments