Lead Software Engineer - Java, AWS, Elastic Cache, Kafka

Role Overview

The India Trade Reconciliation Team is looking for an ambitious and motivated individual to join their team in the capacity of a Backend Engineer. The person will be part of the best-in-class Reconciliations platform team and will work with a highly inspired and inquisitive team of technologists who are developing and deploying applications to the highest standards. The team is responsible for providing a multi-asset Reconciliations platform that will cover cash, swaps, listed options and futures across Front, Middle and Back Offices.

The successful candidate must be comfortable working under a high pressure and challenging environment, solving business and development tasks via technology at a fast pace without compromising on quality or performance.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Work across entire software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment and handover to support teams.

• Be part of the cloud adoption journey.

• Build out and enhance various environments.

• Manage requirements, specifications, and design documents.

• Handle release and stakeholder management.

• Implement test automation.

• Involved in L3 support for Production environments.

 

Essential Skills

• Strong analytical development skills, solid understanding of computer science fundamentals. 

• Strong development experience in Java and public cloud offering.

• Comfortable working with Linux based environments and having good knowledge of Unix/Linux commands and shell scripting.

• A strong passion for infrastructure as code and associated automation and provisioning tools like Terraform, Ansible etc.

• Good understanding of CI/CD pipeline build, improvement and management.

• Experience with GIT, Jira, Confluence, Wiki.

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.

 

Preferred Skills

• The ideal candidate will likely be qualified to degree level in Computer Science or related engineering discipline.

• Experience working in a team with a strong software development process (build, test, deploy).

• Knowledge of KDB/q is a plus.

• Preferred experience in Cloud Infrastructure and related technologies.

• Good understanding of FIX and other financial messaging protocols is preferred.

   

 

Our Corporate & Investment Bank relies on innovators to build and maintain the technology that helps us safely service the world’s important corporations, governments and institutions. You’ll develop solutions for a bank entrusted with holding $18 trillion of assets and $393 billion in deposits.  CIB provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends liquidity in markets spanning over 100 countries around the world.

At JPMorgan Chase & Co. we value the unique skills of every employee, and we’re building a technology organization that thrives on diversity.  We encourage professional growth and career development, and offer competitive benefits and compensation.  If you’re looking to build your career as part of a global technology team tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.