Lead Software Engineer (Python)

• Lead Software Engineer (Python)
• Company: JP Morgan Services India Pvt Ltd
• Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Experience Required: 8+ years
• Lead Software Engineer - Python

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase, 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 firms 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 and 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, equity, inclusion, and respect
• Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 8+ years applied experience
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) Python
• Strong Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Solid technology background with experience in object oriented programming.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• 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.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Practical cloud native experience
• Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Knowledge of AWS Data Source
• Knowledge of Python language.
• Experience with SecDB / Athena / Quartz platform.
• Macro Trading Business knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Preferred UI Skills - Reactjs, Nodejs, Microservices
• Distributed computing, Data modeling, Performance engineering, regression testing .