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**Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS** Lead JPMorgan Chase's tech team, driving impact across departments and projects. Design, build, and maintain robust ETL pipelines using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake). Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure best practices in data engineering and cloud architecture. Implement data lake and data warehouse solutions using AWS services. Key responsibilities include proposing new solutions for application support, automating remediation, leading and mentoring engineers, and monitoring pipeline performance. Utilize modern tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, and Kafka streaming. Requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in Java/Python, hands-on Databricks and AWS data services experience, and proven leadership skills. Preferred qualifications include experience in investment banking application development and knowledge of financial products.

Compensation: Not specified
City: Jersey City
Country: United States

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Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology Office, you will lead a technical area and drive impact across teams, technologies, and projects spanning multiple departments. You will leverage your deep expertise in software engineering, applications, technical processes, and product management to deliver complex projects and initiatives.

Job responsibilities

Design, build, maintain and optimize robust ETL data pipelines using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and ensure efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage
Collaborate with data product owner, business stakeholders, and ensure best practices in data engineering, software engineering and resilient cloud architecture
Architect and implement data lake and data warehouse solutions leveraging AWS services (S3, Glue, SQS, SNS, Lambda, EMR, etc.)
Collaborate with cross team to propose and build new solution for supporting overall application platform by the means of observability, orchestration, resiliency, developer experience, automation.
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews
Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune data pipelines and cloud resources for optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Promote reusability across data pipelines and operational simplicity by introducing good observability standards

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
5+ years of hands-on professional experience in one or more programming language(s), including Java or Python for data engineering tasks
Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, job orchestration), AWS data services(EMR, Athena, Glue, S3)
Hands-on experience utilizing Apache Spark for large-scale data processing, including developing and optimizing data pipelines, performing real-time and batch analytics, and leveraging Sparks libraries for machine learning and data transformation to drive actionable business insights.
Experience of leveraging AI tools for Developer productivity increase (SDD, Agentic AI, Skills, Copilot, Claude Code etc.)
Experience with modern monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus).
Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle with familiarity on CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code tools in cloud environments
Proven leadership experience in leading and mentoring varying levels of software engineers

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Application development experience in delivering complicated enterprise Investment Banking application for Market Surveillance, or Investment Banking Front-office Trading Systems or Analytics Systems in FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives domains
Familiarity with SpringBoot based microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
Experience in Container technologies (i.e. Kubernetes and Docker)
Experience in Kafka streaming
Financial Products knowledge of Futures & Options, FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives, as well as trade lifecycles and/or order workflow

Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS

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Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

Job responsibilities

Design, build, maintain and optimize robust ETL data pipelines using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and ensure efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage
Collaborate with data product owner, business stakeholders, and ensure best practices in data engineering, software engineering and resilient cloud architecture
Architect and implement data lake and data warehouse solutions leveraging AWS services (S3, Glue, SQS, SNS, Lambda, EMR, etc.)
Collaborate with cross team to propose and build new solution for supporting overall application platform by the means of observability, orchestration, resiliency, developer experience, automation.
Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews
Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune data pipelines and cloud resources for optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Promote reusability across data pipelines and operational simplicity by introducing good observability standards

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
5+ years of hands-on professional experience in one or more programming language(s), including Java or Python for data engineering tasks
Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, job orchestration), AWS data services(EMR, Athena, Glue, S3)
Hands-on experience utilizing Apache Spark for large-scale data processing, including developing and optimizing data pipelines, performing real-time and batch analytics, and leveraging Sparks libraries for machine learning and data transformation to drive actionable business insights.
Experience of leveraging AI tools for Developer productivity increase (SDD, Agentic AI, Skills, Copilot, Claude Code etc.)
Experience with modern monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus).
Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle with familiarity on CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code tools in cloud environments
Proven leadership experience in leading and mentoring varying levels of software engineers

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Application development experience in delivering complicated enterprise Investment Banking application for Market Surveillance, or Investment Banking Front-office Trading Systems or Analytics Systems in FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives domains
Familiarity with SpringBoot based microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
Experience in Container technologies (i.e. Kubernetes and Docker)
Experience in Kafka streaming
Financial Products knowledge of Futures & Options, FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives, as well as trade lifecycles and/or order workflow

Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS

Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS

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