JPMorgan Chase logo

Senior Kafka Developer - Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

Jersey City, NJ
Full Time
Senior
14 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

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 & Investment Bank Regulatory Reporting Team, 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Executes 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
  • Implement real-time data processing solutions to handle large volumes of data efficiently
  • Ensure data processing solutions adhere to security and compliance standards
  • Document data processing workflows, architecture, and best practices
  • Optimize data processing pipelines for performance and scalability
  • Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues in Kafka and Spark applications
  • Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Proven Senior Java developer with over 10+ years of expertise in Java, Kafka, Spark, Structured Streaming, and Spark SQL
  • 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
  • Strong experience with AWS services and cloud-based architectures
  • Advance experience with exposure to Spark Structured Streaming and Spark SQL
  • Experience with data enrichment, transformation, and optimization techniques
  • 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

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Python/shell scripting and working in a Linux environment
  • Experience building distributed systems at Internet scale
Apply Now

Job Details

Posted AtJul 11, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

Job Skills

AI Insights

Key skills identified from this job posting

Sign upto access all insights for this job

About JPMorgan Chase

Website

jpmorganchase.com

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Industry

Commercial Banking

Get job alerts

Set up personalized alerts for your job search and get tailored job digests for close matches