hackajob · 10 hours ago
Senior Lead Software Engineer
Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect exceptional tech professionals for a Lead Software Engineer role. This position involves enhancing and delivering technology products within the Asset & Wealth Management line of business, focusing on developing secure, high-quality production code and leading communities of practice in Software Engineering.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIHuman ResourcesRecruitingSoftware
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
Qualification
Required
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
Hands-on development experience in Python, PySpark, SQL, and AWS services
Develop and optimize scalable data pipelines and applications using Python and PySpark, ensuring efficient data processing and transformation within the AWS cloud environment
Leverage a solid understanding of AWS services, such as S3 / EMR to design and implement robust data solutions that meet business requirements and enhance data accessibility and analytics capabilities
Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a cloud architecture
Helping to identify opportunities for improvement within the existing applications to increase stability and simplify the platform
Demonstrated proficiency with working with a team of engineers and developers to ensure that the platform is engineered to be standardized, optimized, available, reliable, consistent, accessible, and secure to support business and technology needs
Providing operational excellence through root cause analysis and continuous improvement
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Experience with interacting with partners across feature teams to collaborate on reusable services to meet solution requirement
Preferred
Exposure to cloud technologies (Step Functions, Lambda, Spark)
Experience with IaC Terraform is a nice to have
Experience in the Financial Service Industry
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
hackajob
The AI-native tech hiring platform trusted by enterprises, scale-ups, and 1M+ tech professionals worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Volition CapitalAVP,Downing VenturesDowning Ventures
2023-05-03Series B· $25M
2018-10-25Series A· $6.7M
2017-03-31Seed· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Mark Chaffey
CEO
Phil Kell
VP - Marketplace
Recent News
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