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Lead Software Engineer - CDAO Metadata EngineeringJob Description

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 Data Platforms team in the Chief Data & Analytics Office, 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. We build data catalogs, data model authoring and storage platforms, and code generators amongst other things.

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 oues-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture Leadsmunities 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
7+ years of experience Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability Advanced in one or more programming language(s) 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 (, cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) Practical cloud native experience
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Expertise in building micro services using Java, Spring Boot, AWS Leads the engineering of cutting-edge solutions in the areas of metadata and data model engineering Proficient with SQL/No-SQL databases Experience in open search or elastic search Experience in managing small teams Scala experience beneficial but not mandatory
About Us

Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations,ernments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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 ourpany. 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 amodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an amodation.

About the Team

Morgan'smercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations,ernments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. Themercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Job ID 300

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