Lead Software Engineer - Python Developer

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 Enterprise Technology team, you play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to enhancing, building, and delivering trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. As a key technical contributor, you are tasked with implementing critical technology solutions across multiple technical domains, supporting various business functions to achieve the firm's business objectives. 

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 
• Developing automated solutions to address impactful business needs, 
• Working with other team members to productionize end-to-end technical  solutions, 
• Engaging in research and development of innovative relevant solutions, 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience 
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages, including Python. 
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability 
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods 
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security 
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) 
• Practical cloud native experience 
• Solid coding level in  Python, with experience in leveraging available libraries to dedicated projects. 
• Knowledge of AI/ML  
• Demonstrated practical experience in machine learning techniques, supervised, unsupervised, and semi-supervised. 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems 
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle