Drimva

JPMorgan Chase

Lead Software Engineer - Apache Cassandra

OH · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026

Experience
5+ years of applied experience; no stated alternatives.
Education
Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts.

About the job

Leads engineering work on automation and self-service tooling for a large Apache Cassandra platform across private and public cloud, supporting critical systems.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical expertise across the software lifecycle, from design through delivery.
  • Develop frameworks and automation that improve developer and release velocity, code health, and technical standards.
  • Use and promote validated, traceable, and auditable AI-assisted practices in infrastructure engineering workflows.

What they ask for

  • Formal training or certification in infrastructure engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Understanding of cloud, virtualization, APIs, and modern software languages; software development experience in one or more general-purpose languages.
  • Advanced experience in at least two listed areas, including databases, Unix/Linux, distributed systems, networking, or large-scale software development.
  • Experience with enterprise-authorized AI in infrastructure workflows, plus automation/configuration management tools such as SaltStack and Ansible or similar.

Nice to have

  • UI/UX development experience.
  • Open-source contributions or expertise designing and optimizing DynamoDB solutions.

Tools

Apache Cassandra, Java, Python, Spring Framework, Spring-Boot, Salt, SaltStack, Ansible

AI focus

Uses enterprise-authorized AI to analyze infrastructure architecture and evaluate options, and adopts AI-assisted delivery and automation practices; validates outputs and follows data-sensitivity, resiliency, security, traceability, and auditability expectations.

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