
at J.P. Morgan
Bulge Bracket Investment BanksPosted 4 days ago
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**Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Success** Collaborate with diverse teams to build & deliver secure, scalable cloud products for JPMorgan Chase. Drive business impact using deep expertise in AWS, Terraform, and cloud-native tech. Lead technical direction, review code, and debug issues. Contribution requires proven experience (5+ years), proficiency in relevant tech (AWS, Python, Kubernetes), and comfort with Agile methodologies. Operate independently, influence peers, and foster a customer-obsessed culture. Apply to shape market-leading technology products in a dynamic, financial industry environment.
- Compensation
- Not specified USD
- City
- Palo Alto
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Location: Palo Alto, CA, United States
Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Bank Cloud Success team, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and direction to support business objectives, collaborating with technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others
- Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serve as a subject matter expert in AWS, Terraform, and cloud-native technologies
- Advocate for firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices within the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influence peers and project decision-makers to adopt leading-edge technologies
- Foster a team culture of customer obsession, embodying the ethos of "kind first, then right"
- Operate independently, without constant direction, and adapt to changing project needs as an internal consultant focused on delivering results and adding value
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
- Hands-on experience with AWS, including solution architecture and engineering
- Proficiency in writing Terraform scripts and managing Cloud infrastructure
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes, and containers
Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages such as Python database querying languages
- Ability to troubleshoot problems independently and learn from failures
- Experience in Agile methodologies, AWS cloud, Snowflake, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of recent AI developments and their application in cloud environments
- Strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities
- Practical cloud-native experience and familiarity with internal tools like Atlas
Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake or Databricks in production environments
Experience with observability/monitoring tools such as Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or Prometheus
- Ability to hop from project to project, providing consulting and value-added services across teams; must remain flexible and willing to change directions rapidly
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and applications within the financial industry
- Associate level certification or higher, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, SnowPro Core Certification or Databricks Certificate
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT: This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChases review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.
Carry out critical tech solutions across multiple technical areas as an integral part of an agile team


