JobID: 210605877 Category: Software Engineering JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-03-17T20:53:35+00:00 JobShift: Day Base Pay/Salary: Palo Alto,CA $171,000.00-$260,000.00 Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the [insert LOB or sub LOB], 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. You will design, develop, and optimize high-performance, distributed transactional data systems that power mission-critical financial applications. You will build scalable, fault-tolerant, and low-latency OLTP platforms that handle millions of transactions per second, ensuring data consistency, high availability, and regulatory compliance. Job responsibilities * Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors * Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others * Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes * Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus * Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle * Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies * Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect * Architect and implement distributed OLTP platforms using CockroachDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server to support high-throughput transactional workloads. * Design, develop, and optimize RESTful APIs for real-time transaction processing, ensuring efficient database interactions and minimal latency. * Develop and maintain distributed data pipelines for handling event-driven transactions with Apache Kafka, MQ, or Kinesis. * Collaborate with SRE/DevOps teams to deploy and monitor OLTP databases in cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) using Kubernetes and containerized deployments. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience * Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability * Advanced in one or more programming language(s) * Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) * Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight * Practical cloud native experience * Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field * Architect and implement distributed OLTP platforms using CockroachDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server to support high-throughput transactional workloads * Expertise in distributed relational databases such as CockroachDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle. * Experience with RESTful API development, including best practices for database access, connection pooling, and API rate limiting. * Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C++ for API development and data engineering tasks. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Experience designing high-availability, multi-region OLTP architectures with active-active replication. * Hands-on experience with NoSQL transactional databases like DynamoDB. * Understanding of CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) and event sourcing in OLTP systems. * Prior experience in real-time payments, fraud detection, financial transaction processing. * Deep understanding of CAP theorem, consistency models, distributed locking, and replication strategies. * Strong knowledge of database security, access controls, encryption, and regulatory compliance.