JPMorganChase
Lead Software Engineer - Python, Django
JPMorganChase, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07390
Lead Software Engineer - Python, Django
Join JPMorgan Chase as a Lead Software Engineer focused on Python and Django in the Infrastructure Platforms team.
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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in Python programming, with the ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Experience with database management and optimization, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions
Strong experience in developing web applications using Django and Django REST Framework, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable APIs
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Strong experience in developing web applications using Django and Django REST Framework, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable APIs
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Experience with document‑oriented database products: MongoDB, MarkLogic, DocumentDB etc
Practical experience of architecting & developing applications or platforms on any one of the major public cloud providers (AWS, Google, Azure).
Knowledge and experience of industry wide technology strategies and best practices
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Experience with CI/CD automation preferably including Jenkins, Bamboo and/or Spinnaker
Experience with BDD and Cucumber
Infrastructure‑as‑code experience – Terraform, Ansible, Puppet and/or Salt
Industry cloud certifications are a bonus
Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes, with a strong understanding of orchestration and scaling strategies.
Demonstrated ability to architect and manage infrastructure on AWS Cloud, utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate and optimize deployment processes.
Proven experience in designing and implementing control plane architectures for large‑scale applications, focusing on efficient resource management, orchestration, and system reliability to support complex, distributed systems.
About Us JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients. 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. 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. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
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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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands‑on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced in Python programming, with the ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Experience with database management and optimization, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions
Strong experience in developing web applications using Django and Django REST Framework, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable APIs
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Strong experience in developing web applications using Django and Django REST Framework, with a focus on building scalable and maintainable APIs
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Experience with document‑oriented database products: MongoDB, MarkLogic, DocumentDB etc
Practical experience of architecting & developing applications or platforms on any one of the major public cloud providers (AWS, Google, Azure).
Knowledge and experience of industry wide technology strategies and best practices
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
Experience with CI/CD automation preferably including Jenkins, Bamboo and/or Spinnaker
Experience with BDD and Cucumber
Infrastructure‑as‑code experience – Terraform, Ansible, Puppet and/or Salt
Industry cloud certifications are a bonus
Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes, with a strong understanding of orchestration and scaling strategies.
Demonstrated ability to architect and manage infrastructure on AWS Cloud, utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate and optimize deployment processes.
Proven experience in designing and implementing control plane architectures for large‑scale applications, focusing on efficient resource management, orchestration, and system reliability to support complex, distributed systems.
About Us JPMorgan Chase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients. 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. 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. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
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