JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

Lead Software Engineer - SQL/Python/Databricks

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeJersey City, NJ, USA$156.8k - $215kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 3 years of applied experience.
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
Advanced proficiency in Java or Python.
Strong knowledge of relational databases and Transact-SQL, including Oracle, Sybase, or SQL Server.
Strong knowledge of Databricks.
Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment using one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages.
Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

Execute creative software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting, using approaches beyond routine or conventional methods to build solutions or break down technical problems.
Participate in and lead modernization and upgrades of the Credit Risk technology stack in accordance with industry best practices.
Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written 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 and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability to existing systems and information architecture.
Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies.
Contribute to a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Business Objects, or ThoughtSpot.
Experience with Kafka messaging.
Experience with Scala and Apache Spark.

As a Lead Software Engineer within the JP Morgan Credit Risk Technology organization, 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
Participate in and leads the modernization and upgrade of the Credit Risk technology stack in accordance with the industry best practices
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 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

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced proficiency in Java or Python
Strong knowledge of relational databases/ Transact SQL (Oracle/Sybase/SQL Server)
Strong Knowledge of Databricks
Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Business Intelligence Tools (Tableau/Business Objects/ThoughtSpot)
Kafka Messaging
Scala, Apache Spark

Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $156,750.00-$215,000.00

About the Company

JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

JPMorgan Chase runs the largest bank in the United States, which serves households and small businesses as Chase and large companies, governments, and investors as J.P. Morgan. During the 2008 financial crisis it bought the failing investment bank Bear Stearns and lender Washington Mutual, and in 2023 it took over First Republic Bank after regulators seized it. Chase takes deposits and earns interest on credit cards, mortgages, and car loans, while the investment side earns fees for advising on mergers, raising money for companies, trading stocks and bonds, and managing wealth. Formed in a 2000 merger, JPMorgan Chase traces its roots to 1799 and is based in New York City.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Founded: 1799

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