Lead Software Engineer - Python, Unix

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The Role
Leads site reliability engineering initiatives for enterprise applications and platforms. Responsibilities include resiliency design, incident response, service-level objective development, observability, performance and scalability improvements, AI-assisted troubleshooting, CI/CD quality practices, mentoring, and technical leadership across medium- to large-sized products.
Summary Generated by Built In
Assume a critical role in defining the future of a globally recognized firm and have a direct and significant effect in a realm tailored for top achievers in site reliability. 

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, Markets you hold a leadership role in your team, demonstrate strong knowledge across multiple technical domains, and advise others on the technical and business issues facing them. Take lead and conduct resiliency design reviews, break up complex problems into digestible work for other engineers, act as a technical lead for medium to large-sized products, and provide advice and mentoring to other engineers. 

Job responsibilities
  • Consistently models and champions site reliability culture and practices, documents and shares knowledge within your organization via internal forums and communities of practice
  • Leads initiatives to improve the reliability and stability of your team’s applications and platforms using data-driven analytics to improve service levels, proactively identifying and solving technology-related bottlenecks in areas of expertise
  • Drives collaboration with your team to identify comprehensive service level indicators and the stakeholder partners to establish reasonable service level objectives and error budgets with your customers
  • Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate major-incident triage, troubleshooting, and post-incident analysis, validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
  • Serves as the main point of contact during major incidents for your application and has the skills to identify and solve the issue quickly to avoid financial loss to the business
  • Offers a high level of technical expertise within one or more technical domains and provides advice and mentorship to other engineers
  • Leads reuse-first adoption of AI-assisted reliability workflows across SDLC/toolchain practices (e.g., CI/CD quality checks, test/validation automation, and operational readiness), ensuring traceability/auditability, resiliency, and security controls.
 
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in reliability, scalability, performance, security, enterprise system architecture, toil reduction, and other site reliability best practices
  • Programming language - Python.
  • Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to improve SRE workflows (e.g., incident investigation support and knowledge capture) with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
  • Ability to evaluate AI-assisted operational recommendations for correctness and risk, define appropriate guardrails for team usage, and ensure outcomes align to resiliency and security expectations.
  • Proficient knowledge and experience in observability such as white and black box monitoring, service level objective alerting, and telemetry collection
  • Proficient with continuous integration and continuous delivery practices and tooling
  • Proficient with container and container orchestration
  • Experience with troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with emerging depth in one or more technical disciplines, and actively self-educates to evaluate and recommend suitable new technologies
 

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • 10+ years of applied software engineering experience
  • Experience with reliability, scalability, performance, security, enterprise architecture, and toil reduction
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to improve site reliability workflows
  • Ability to evaluate AI-assisted operational recommendations and define usage guardrails
  • Experience with white-box and black-box monitoring, SLO alerting, and telemetry collection
  • Proficiency with continuous integration and continuous delivery practices and tooling
  • Proficiency with containers and container orchestration
  • Experience troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues
  • Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes
  • Ability to evaluate and recommend suitable emerging technologies

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision, alongside wellness and mental health resources. Some locations add onsite health centers and related wellbeing support.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k)-type savings plan and related financial benefits, with options such as employee stock purchase participation. Financial planning resources are also highlighted to support long-term savings.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for birth or adoption is available for all parents. Child care and back-up child care resources further reinforce family support.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

Why Work With Us

Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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