Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Architect - Jersey City

Salary: $61,000 - 101,000 per year Requirements:

• Proven experience in hybrid cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, GCP, or private cloud environments.
• Strong cloud design and programming skills in Java, Python, React, or similar technologies.
• Deep knowledge of distributed systems, data pipelines, and analytics platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and modern software engineering practices.
• Experience building and using AI agents and skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation abilities, including experience working with development leads and senior stakeholders.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Java architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and the software development lifecycle.
• Advanced competency in AWS, Java, microservices, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, cloud computing, Oracle, Kafka, Databricks, Data Mesh, and GraphQL.
• Action-oriented and decisive, with a systematic approach to achieving results and assessing risk.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, a broad perspective, attention to detail, integrity, and a can-do attitude.
• Values mentorship, helpfulness, and team development.

• Architect, design, and implement scalable hybrid cloud solutions for transactional, analytics, and cloud workloads.
• Design and review high-quality code, ensuring it meets best practices and cloud standards.
• Partner with development leads and cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Review code and provide constructive feedback to promote technical excellence.
• Present technical concepts and project updates to senior stakeholders.
• Prioritize work effectively, balancing urgent needs with strategic progress.
• Mentor and support colleagues, fostering a collaborative and helpful team environment.

• AI
• AI Agents
• AWS
• Architect
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Databricks
• DevOps
• GCP
• GraphQL
• Support
• Java
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Oracle
• Python
• React
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• microservices
• Marketing

More:

We are developing the Wholesale Credit Risk Core Platform as the software foundation for our Wholesale Credit Risk Technology. It will provide standardized deployment strategies, shared services and components, controls, testing practices, alerting, and monitoring. This Lead Software Engineer – Cloud Architect role is within our Wholesale Credit Risk Core Architecture and Engineering team. An alternate work location is available at Argyle Street, Glasgow. We are a longstanding financial institution serving consumers, small businesses, and corporate, institutional, and government clients. Our businesses include investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. Our total rewards package may include competitive base pay, eligible incentive compensation, and benefits such as healthcare, wellness services, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching, subject to eligibility. We value diversity and inclusion, provide reasonable accommodations, and our corporate functions support our businesses, clients, customers, and employees.

last updated 42 week of 2026