Lead Backend Platform Engineer (DevEx)- Nutmeg
We know that people want great value combined with an excellent experience from a bank they can trust, so we launched our digital bank, Chase UK, to revolutionise mobile banking with seamless journeys that our customers love. We're already trusted by millions in the US and we're quickly catching up in the UK – but how we do things here is a little different. We're building the bank of the future from scratch, channelling our start-up mentality every step of the way – meaning you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact.
As a Senior Backend Platform Engineer you will be working in a DevEx team alongside backend platform engineers and DevOps engineers, at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be a part of a flat-structure organization. Your responsibilities are to deliver end-to-end cutting-edge solutions in the form of cloud-native microservices architecture applications leveraging the latest technologies and the best industry practices. You are expected to be involved in the design and architecture of the solutions while also focusing on the entire SDLC lifecycle stages.
Our DevEx team is at the heart of this venture, focused on getting smart ideas into the hands of our customers. We're looking for people who have a curious mindset, thrive in collaborative squads, and are passionate about new technology. By their nature, our people are also solution-oriented, commercially savvy and have a head for fintech. We work in tribes and squads that focus on specific products and projects – and depending on your strengths and interests, you'll have the opportunity to move between them.
While we’re looking for professional skills, culture is just as important to us. We understand that everyone's unique – and that diversity of thought, experience and background is what makes a good team, great. By bringing people with different points of view together, we can represent everyone and truly reflect the communities we serve. This way, there's scope for you to make a huge difference – on us as a company, and on our clients and business partners around the world
Job responosbilities:
- An understanding of developer workflows to help improve their experience through instrumentation, analysis, development and optimisation
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles including experience with integrating and maintaining security tools in CI/CD pipelines
- A deep understanding of automating and improving development, build, testing and release processes
- Knowledge of implementing and recommending tuning, scaling, and preventive measures for developer platforms and application services
- Good knowledge of Java and Spring Boot including component architectures & best practices
- Good understanding of container schedulers (ideally K8S) and containerisation
- Understanding of Event Driven Architecture and Domain Driven Design
- Thorough grasp of observability and how best to integrate into engineering processes, including education of best practices
- Deep understanding of automated testing
- Explaining technical issues in a clear way to the business and other stakeholders
- Experience with cloud environments (ideally AWS) and infrastructure-as-code (ideally Terraform)
- Good understanding of APIs and REST
- Good understanding of Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect or Kafka Streams
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