Lead Software Engineer- Data Management (SQL)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jersey City, NJ, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Software Applications Cloud Computing Relational Databases Database Queries Software Debugging Python (Programming Language) Microsoft SQL Server Oracle (Applications) Software Engineering Software Systems
+13 more
SQL Databases Tableau (Software) Transact-SQL Snowflake Apache Spark Sybase Sap Business Objects Production Code Maintaining Code Apache Kafka Data Management Databricks Programming Languages

Job description

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the 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., * 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

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ 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

  • Exposure to cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Databricks, Snowflake)
  • Business Intelligence Tools (Tableau/Business Objects/ThoughtSpot)
  • Kafka Messaging
  • Scala, Apache Spark

Benefits & conditions

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

About the company

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

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