Lead Software Engineer - Java/AWS/Spark

Join to apply for the Lead Software Engineer - Java/AWS/Spark role at JPMorganChase Join to apply for the Lead Software Engineer - Java/AWS/Spark role at JPMorganChase Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. As a Lead Software Engineer - Java/AWS/Spark at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Regulatory Reporting and Compliance space, you will be part of an agile team dedicated to enhancing, designing, and delivering software components for the firm's cutting-edge technology products. Your role will focus on ensuring these products are secure, stable, and scalable in the cloud environment. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer with industry experience and expertise in Java, Kafka, Spark, Structured Streaming, and AWS. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in real-time data streaming and cloud-based architectures, with a passion for optimizing data workflows and delivering actionable insights. Design and implement scalable data processing pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and Structured Streaming. Develop and maintain Java applications for data ingestion, transformation, and storage. Integrate data processing solutions with AWS services such as Apache Kafka/Amazon MSK, Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, and Amazon EMR. Implement real-time data processing solutions to handle large volumes of data efficiently. Develop solutions for data enrichment and transformation to create meaningful insights. Optimize data processing pipelines for performance and scalability. Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues in Kafka and Spark applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. Ensure data processing solutions adhere to security and compliance standards. Document data processing workflows, architecture, and best practices. Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience Proven expertise in Java, Kafka, Spark, Structured Streaming, and Spark SQL. Strong experience with AWS services and cloud-based architectures (Lambdas, EC2, S3, Glue, EKS etc.) Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability. Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages. Proficiency in designing and implementing real-time data processing solutions. Experience with data enrichment, transformation, and optimization techniques. Experience with Python/shell scripting and working in a Linux environment. Experience building distributed systems at Internet scale. JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. 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 accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Get notified about new Lead Software Engineer jobs in Newark, DE . 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