Lead Software Engineer - AWS/Terraform

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cyber Security & Technology Controls Architecture & Engineering 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. 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

• Applies technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope, with a focus on stability and performance of given applications
• Enables end-to-end monitoring and alerting for pertinent systems. Manages all CI/CD pipelines as well as vendor application installs/updates
• Partners with the vendor product and engineering teams to test and deploy JPMC requested features
• Communicates JPMC technical control requirements to the vendor to improve security posture
• Resolves most technical issues independently by leveraging internal JPMC resources and determines appropriate escalation path
• Considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications
• Is accountable for upkeep and availability of small-medium size vendor applications
• Collaborates with partner teams to integrate application capabilities. Contributes to our culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and mutual respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on experience with Java; J2EE; REST APIs; Web Services; building event-driven Micro Services; Kafka streaming, Spring Framework
• Experience with provisioning tools including Terraform and Cloud Formation as well as CI/CD
• Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms including Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, Istio
• Capable of performance testing and tuning; shift-left testing practices
• Proficient with Data modeling and database design
• Experience with observability and monitoring configuration using Splunk; Grafana; Prometheus
• Agile development methodologies, application resiliency, and security best practices

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
• Atlas experience with EC2, ECS, RDS MS SQLServer, S3, ASG, Route53
• Spinnaker
• Shell scripting, Unix admin, and Python