Lead Software Engineer - AWS, DevOps

You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals.

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate & Investment Banking's Research & Analytics team, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices.

We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You’ll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment—one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive, support and deliver on a strategy to build resilient, secure and high performing platforms in the public cloud
• Improve reliability, quality, and cost of our public cloud platform
• Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve
• Provide primary infrastructure operational, optimization and engineering support for the public cloud platform
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop real-world solutions and positive user experiences at every interaction
• Coordinate and manage infrastructure upgrades, change management, and release management process across the platform
• Drive Cost management through the effective design and optimization of public cloud platforms and technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Demonstrated experience working with a major public cloud provider - AWS
• Working knowledge of infrastructure components (e.g. routers, load balancers, cloud products, container systems, compute, storage, and networking)
• Experience defining non-functional standards and blueprints related to supportability – logging, alerting, monitoring, resiliency patterns, etc.
• Able to implement highly available, resilient architectures and ensure the infrastructure is kept evergreen.
• Ability to partner with and influence architecture teams in defining non-functional application supportability standards
• Proven leadership skills with drive for continuous improvement
• Exceptional interpersonal, relationship and communication skill

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience working with a major public cloud provider (Amazon Web Services preferred)" and "infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred)

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.