AWS Lead Software Engineer-Full StackJavaSpark

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As an AWS Lead Software Engineer-Full Stack/Java/Spark at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sectors Risk Technology team you will set the technical direction and orchestrate delivery for a dynamic engineering team. You will partner closely with product design and business stakeholders to gather requirements clarify scope and translate objectives into high-quality scalable solutions. Youll lead by exampleinnovating through modern engineering practices elevating team standards and ensuring predictable delivery from discovery through production support.

Job responsibilities
Lead a multi-disciplinary agile team setting clear goals engineering standards and delivery plans. Mentor and coach engineers grow talent and foster a culture of craftsmanship ownership and psychological safety. Drive architectural decisions design reviews and technical governance; ensure alignment with long-term platform strategy.
Facilitate requirement gathering story mapping and scope definition with stakeholders; translate business needs into technical roadmaps. Own estimation dependency management and risk mitigation; maintain a healthy backlog and release plan. Communicate status and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders; ensure transparency on delivery and quality.
Design and build new applications with modern cloud-native architectures; modernize legacy systems for resilience and performance. Implement batch and real-time components following best practices for reliability security operational efficiency cost-effectiveness and performance. Establish and enforce quality gates: code reviews automated unit/integration/acceptance tests and secure-by-default patterns.
Ensure strong CI/CD discipline infrastructure-as-code and automated deployments. Own production health with robust observability (metrics logs traces) incident response and postmortems. Provide and coordinate Level 2 support; reduce toil and mean time to recovery through engineering improvements.
Champion experimentation and continuous learning; introduce pragmatic innovations that improve developer experience and customer outcomes. Participate and lead agile ceremonies: standups sprint planning backlog refinement demos retrospectives.

• Contribute to a team culture of diversity opportunity inclusion and respect.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
Hands-on experience with Apache Spark or similar large-scale data processing engines
Experience designing developing and deploying software on AWS using services such as EC2 EKS Lambda S3 RDS and Aurora
Strong analytical troubleshooting and performance tuning skills across distributed systems
Proven experience driving end-to-end delivery: requirements architecture implementation testing deployment and operations

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills
AWS certifications (Cloud Practitioner Developer or Solutions Architect)
Experience using Terraform to deliver infrastructure-as-code on public cloud
Experience in coding Java applications with Spring Boot; experience designing resilient APIs and data models
Experience in Linux scripting (Bash KSH) or Python for automation and tooling
Practical experience with event streaming (e.g. Kafka) relational/NoSQL databases caching and messaging
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tooling test automation frameworks and security best practices
Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g. Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry) and SRE principles