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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms: Core & Foundational 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
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor degree (with relevant experience)
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods and in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and advanced in one or more programming language(s), preferably Python
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Practical cloud native experience and strong experience with Redhat.
• Expertise in leveraging APIs, and security, authentication and data structures.
• Knowledge of Unix Shell scripting & SQL.
• Expertise in software design using Domain Driven Design, SOLID or GRASP.
• Exposure to Micro service architecture, REST API design/development, database backup methodologies,Infrastructure as Code
• Experience of orchestration tools such as Salt Stack or Ansible and developing a secure custom platform control plane

• Experience in the use of declarative frameworks (CFEngine, Puppet or Terraform) , is advantageous.
• Experience with one of: MySQL; CockroachDB or Postgres, is advantageous
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Experience in application and system configuration management of a large fleet (1000's of nodes under management), is advantageous.
• Prior exposure to development within regulatory environments