Lead Data Engineer

JPMorganChase is one of the oldest financial institutions, offering innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients.
Jersey City, NJ, USA
$142,500 - $185,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Lead Data Engineer

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join the AIML Data Platforms Fusion Data Management Team. In this senior role, you'll leverage your expertise in Python, Java, and Spark to drive improvements in efficiency, revenue optimization, and risk framework enhancement for the Securities Services business.

As a Lead Data Engineer, you'll be an integral part of an agile team responsible for designing and delivering secure, scalable technology products. Working within the Corporate AIML Data Platforms team, you'll collaborate across Product Development and Business teams to develop applications on AWS Analytics platform. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic thinking, requiring both deep technical expertise and the ability to shape analytics strategies.

Your responsibilities will span from writing production-grade code to architectural design, ensuring data consistency and optimization across applications. You'll work with large, diverse datasets to drive continuous improvement of software applications and systems. The role offers opportunities to contribute to engineering communities of practice and explore emerging technologies.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $142,500 to $185,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and educational support. You'll be part of JPMorgan Chase's Commercial & Investment Bank, a global leader across banking, markets, and securities services.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong Python/Java capabilities, and expertise in data pipeline development. You should be comfortable with REST APIs, database design, and modern DevOps practices. Knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and experience with tools like Airflow and Argo will be valuable assets.

Join a team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, while working on cutting-edge technology solutions that impact millions of customers globally. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of financial technology while working with one of the world's most respected financial institutions.

Last updated an hour ago

Responsibilities For Lead Data Engineer

  • Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
  • Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms
  • Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications
  • Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large data sets
  • Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data
  • Contributes to software engineering communities of practice
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Lead Data Engineer

Python
Java
PostgreSQL
  • Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Excellent Python knowledge with experience with Web application frameworks such as Fast API
  • Experience in building data pipelines using Python / Java / Pyspark
  • Working knowledge in Python base rest API builds including Fast API
  • Experience pipeline orchestration tools i.e Argo, Airflow etc.
  • Strong database skills with understanding of databases and data modelling concepts
  • Solid understanding in Object oriented programming concepts and Design patterns
  • Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment
  • Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Benefits For Lead Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • On-site health and wellness centers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Backup childcare
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health support
  • Financial coaching

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To JPMorgan Chase Lead Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer position at JPMorgan Chase focusing on designing and implementing scalable data architectures and pipelines, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

AWS Data Engineer

Lead Software Engineer position at JPMorgan Chase focusing on AWS Data Engineering, working with Glue/PySpark, Redshift, and Airflow in the Prime Data & Analytics Technology group.

Software Engineer III - Data engineering, Python, Java and AWS

Senior Software Engineer role at JPMorgan Chase focusing on data engineering, building pipelines, and cloud migration using Python, Java, and AWS.

Aumni - Software Engineer, Data - Sr Associate

Senior Software Engineer role at JPMorgan Chase focusing on data infrastructure and delivering data products within the Aumni's Internal Facing Data Platform team.

Sr Business Intelligence Engineer, GREF, GREF Internal Services- IDX

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer role at Amazon's GREF organization, leading BI solutions development and team management for global real estate operations.