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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