Principal Engineer - Accelerator Business

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.
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Engineer - Accelerator Business

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Accelerator Business Platform Team, born from the successful launch of Chase in 2021. This role is at the heart of their venture, focused on transforming smart ideas into customer solutions. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and modern software development practices.

The role involves leading and developing secure, high-quality production code while influencing organizational architecture and practices. You'll work in a collaborative environment with tribes and squads, focusing on specific products and projects. The position offers opportunities to move between different areas based on your strengths and interests.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing composable infrastructure systems, leading technical evaluations, and fostering communities of practice across Software Engineering. The role requires advanced programming skills in languages like Go, Java, or Kotlin, along with expertise in cloud native technologies and infrastructure as code.

The ideal candidate will have formal certifications in software engineering concepts, practical experience with cloud platforms, and a proven record of technical leadership. You'll work in a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, contributing to a team that's building innovative financial technology solutions.

JPMorgan Chase offers a dynamic environment where you'll be part of a team specifically built to meet evolving technology needs. The role impacts various divisions including Global Finance, Corporate Treasury, Risk Management, and others, making it an opportunity to influence financial technology at a global scale.

The position is based in London, UK, and requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a collaborative mindset. You'll be working in a people-first environment that values curiosity and commitment, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on both the company and its global client base.

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Responsibilities For Principal Engineer - Accelerator Business

  • Develop secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Develop composable infrastructure systems and capabilities
  • Influence organisational level architecture, design patterns and practices, and standards
  • Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues
  • Provide operational support of production systems within a you-build-it-you-run-it culture
  • Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams
  • Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering
  • Add to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements For Principal Engineer - Accelerator Business

Go
Java
Kotlin
Kubernetes
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts (CKAD, Google Cloud, AWS)
  • Expertise deploying infrastructure as code, using Crossplane, Terraform, or equivalent
  • Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing
  • Advanced in one or more programming language(s), such as Go, Java or Kotlin
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
  • Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and processes within a technical domain
  • Practical cloud native experience, deploying Kubernetes applications
  • Proven record of cross team collaboration, and technical leadership

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