JPMorgan Chase is looking to advance its open source governance and enable its developers to consume and contribute to open source projects more effectively.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages; strong Python and/or Java skills required, preferably both.
- Demonstrated expertise in open source concepts and practices, with an “open source first” approach to building tools and platforms.
- Advanced knowledge of git and associated platforms such as GitHub.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, including CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
- Experience with data engineering concepts, including processing various datasets to develop insights and inform decisions about open source usage and contributions.
- Proficiency with Python libraries such as Jupyter, pandas, numpy, and Pydantic; familiarity with functional programming and type systems.
Responsibilities
- Build tools and platforms that empower developers to evaluate and select open source packages, incorporate them as dependencies, and contribute patches and features back to the open source projects used at the firm.
- Execute creative software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting, with the ability to think beyond conventional approaches to solve complex technical problems.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others.
- Lead the development of reporting, analytics, open source metadata, and outbound contribution tools.
- Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues, improving the operational stability of software applications and systems.
- Lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical credentials, and suitability for integration within existing systems and information architecture.
- Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote awareness and adoption of new and emerging technologies related to open source and tooling for consumption and contribution.
Other
- Formal training or certification in software and/or engineering concepts, with 5+ years of applied experience.
- Comfortable working directly with developers to understand their needs, particularly regarding developer ergonomics.
- Active involvement in open source communities and/or contributions to open source projects.
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
- Ability to work with external vendors, startups, and internal teams