Lead Software Engineer- Linux

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Infrastructure Platforms team, you will join a team of innovators who love technology as much as you do. Together, you'll use a disciplined, innovative, and business-focused approach to develop a wide variety of high-quality products and solutions. You will work in a stable, resilient, and secure operating environment where you-and the products you deliver-will thrive.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Test and certify new Red Hat operating systems, create multiple image formats, and develop end-to-end automation capabilities using Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bash, and Python, while exploring opportunities to learn and code in Go or Rust and use AI tooling.
• Lead the creation of solutions that enhance business operations through system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Address complex technical issues and develop integration elements and APIs.
• Collaborate with a success-driven team to bring innovative ideas to life.
• Inspire and lead a team with a passion for leading-edge technologies.
• Leverage the global network to tackle significant challenges and drive innovation.
• Join the Linux Engineering team to deliver a Standard Operating Environment to the firm.
• Create standard OS Images for Virtual and Physical servers, Desktop, GPU, and Containers for both on-premise and external Clouds.
• Provide services to host and manage software (primarily RPMs) across all clouds.
• Automate the provisioning of Linux Desktops for developers and streamline the testing and deployment of RPM packages to production.

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Demonstrates strong knowledge in Red Hat Linux Infrastructure development.
• Hands-on experience in cloud, hybrid, virtualized infrastructure, and modern software languages.
• Hands-on experience in infrastructure automation using Ansible Core or Ansible Automation Platform.
• Hands-on experience in Containers and Kubernetes, with experience in Red Hat OpenShift being a plus.
• Hands-on experience in Python programming language, with knowledge of the Django framework and CI/CD pipeline through GIT/Bitbucket and Jenkins
• Hands-on expertise in an Ansible environment including developing automation workflows, Ansible playbooks and leveraging Roles including Ansible modules
• Experience creating REST API based microservices
• The ideal candidate should be able to give feedback on Ansible design, architecture and deployment processes
• The candidate will work in a team and will be required to create proper documentation for team and customers consumption

• Knowledge in Citrix Virtualization Infrastructure is an added advantage.
• Ability to initiate and implement ideas to solve business problems
• Passion for learning new technologies and driving innovative solutions.