Lead Software Engineer - Athena Cloud Engineer
Company: JPMorganChase
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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 JPMorganChase within the
Commercial and Investment Bank, Merkets Technology, 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. Job responsibilities
Aligning technical strategy with other partner teams across the
bank to deliver a complete and coherent experience for Athena
Developers Execute 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 Partner with a global team of
engineers through a transformation of the Athena Core Platform to a
resilient and scalable cloud based architecture Identify
opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring
issues to improve overall operational stability of software
applications and systems Lead communities of practice across
Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and
leading-edge technologies Required qualifications, capabilities,
and skills Formal training or certification on software engineering
concepts and 5 years applied experience Working knowledge of load
balancing and service orchestration, both on-prem and in public
cloud environments Proficient in one or more general-purpose
programming languages such as Python, Java Advanced understanding
of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and
Security Practical Cloud-native and Kubernetes experience In-depth
knowledge of Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform Add to team
culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect Preferred
qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience running
Kubernetes (AWS EKS) at large scale for financial organizations
where scaling, resiliency, security, monitoring and audit trail
etc. will be prioritized Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as
Code products, preferably Terraform Experience in one or more
public cloud platforms (ideally AWS) Experience in DevOps will be
considered an advantage
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