Cloud Data Engineer

Job Description
The role is within the Data Engineering team of the Platform Modernisation programme, revolutionising the technology at the core of the International Private Bank (IPB). This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a very large project that affects most applications within IPB. Not only will you work with the latest technology being adopted within JPMC but you will work with data relating to a broad range of business functions - what better way to learn more about the business? The immediate team is small so you will play an important role from the start and have a great opportunity to shine.
As a Cloud Data Engineer in the Platform Modernisation team, you are responsible for developing software solutions to maintain party, account, market and reference data in the new third party central banking application due to go live in the first location this Summer and rolling out across all locations over the next 5 years. This is a green field project so you should be actively influencing the solution design with an eye on stability, performance, supportability and fast development cycles. You will be building solutions centred around AWS Lambda functions written in Python and custom built API's for the new banking application.
Job responsibilities

• Executes standard software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Writes secure and high-quality code using the syntax of at least one programming language with limited guidance
• Designs, develops, codes, and troubleshoots with consideration of upstream and downstream systems and technical implications
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain to improve the value realized by automation
• Applies technical troubleshooting to break down solutions and solve technical problems of basic complexity
• Gathers, analyzes, and draws conclusions from large, diverse data sets to identify problems and contribute to decision-making in service of secure, stable application development
• Learns and applies system processes, methodologies, and skills for the development of secure, stable code and systems
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong experience with Python and SQL
• Ability to interpret incomplete requirements - request clarification, identify potential issues, suggest alternative solutions
• 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
• Experience across the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Exposure to agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Familiarity with AWS Cloud technologies, especially lambda and step function
• Previous experience in application integration and/or data migration

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. 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. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.