Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer

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Jersey City, NJ, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Leads the architecture, delivery, reliability, and modernization of large-scale market data infrastructure. Owns production health, observability, capacity, resilience, cloud migration, automation, incident response, and root-cause analysis. Provides technical leadership through mentoring, engineering standards, stakeholder governance, and remediation oversight. Requires advanced Python and Linux expertise, low-latency networking knowledge, cloud infrastructure experience, and hands-on market data distribution and trading-platform support.
Summary Generated by Built In
Become a member of a team where you can contribute significantly to shaping the future of a world-renowned and influential company. Among top performers, you can make a direct and meaningful impact.
As a Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorganChase within the within the Commercial and Investment Bank, Digital & Platform Services
 team, you exhibit both depth and breadth of knowledge regarding software, applications, and technical processes across multiple technical disciplines. You also have a specialization in a specific domain within infrastructure engineering to drive programs or initiatives consisting of multiple technologies and applications.
Job responsibilities
  • Applies deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies focused on analyzing complex data and systems, anticipating issues, considering upstream and downstream implications, and advising on mitigation actions
  • Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate analysis of complex infrastructure signals and documentation of mitigation options, validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
  • Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and technology processes
  • Drives results and implements multiple complex programs
  • Drives thought leadership within the product line
  • Responsible for infrastructure engineering in accordance with business requirements and executes work according to compliance standards, risk and security, and business objectives
  • Leads reuse-first adoption of AI-assisted practices across delivery and automation routines to reduce recurring issues, ensuring changes are validated, traceable and auditable, and aligned to resiliency and security expectations.
  • Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of large-scale market data infrastructure across multiple technologies, applications, and business lines, making and owning high-impact architectural decisions with firm-wide reach.
  • Own end-to-end production health for critical platforms (reliability, performance, capacity, resilience), defining the monitoring/observability approach and proactively identifying and mitigating upstream/downstream risks across dependencies.
  • Drive the strategy and roadmap for market data distribution, automation, and cloud migration—balancing near-term execution with long-term platform sustainability, scalability, and cost efficiency through modern engineering practices.
  • Provide senior technical leadership by mentoring engineers, setting engineering standards, maturing deployment/capacity/incident processes, leading RCA/forensics, and partnering with senior stakeholders to govern remediation through completion while fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
 
 
  • Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience 
  • Knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as: hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience or performance assessments
  • Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support infrastructure engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
  • Ability to review and validate AI-assisted recommendations before implementation, escalating when uncertain and ensuring outcomes align to resiliency, security, and auditability expectations.
  • Adept in specific infrastructure technology and programming languages
  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies (ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds)
  • Advanced Python automation/tooling expertise with proven cross-team adoption, combined with deep Linux/Unix proficiency for large-scale performance tuning, diagnostics, and operational excellence in production.
  • Strong low-latency infrastructure fundamentals, including TCP/IP, multicast, and latency optimization, with hands-on experience designing, scaling, and operating market/data workflows, pipelines, and distribution systems.
  • Expert, methodical troubleshooting and incident leadership for mission-critical platforms, using diagnostic tools and rigorous methodologies to drive swift resolution and durable fixes.
  • Broad, hands-on infrastructure depth across hardware, networking, databases, storage, deployment/integration, automation, scaling, resilience, and performance assessment, plus experience architecting and migrating across public and private cloud environments while mentoring and influencing engineering teams and stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Deep knowledge of market data symbology, identifiers, reference data, and conventions such as futures rolls and corporate actions
  • Hands-on expertise with market data distribution platforms (e.g., IDP, AMPS, AAAS, RMDS/TREP, Bloomberg BPIPE/MFA, Refinitiv Data Feeds, Solace) and direct exchange connectivity/feeds, including DACS entitlements
  • Significant experience supporting trading or front-office environments
  • Advanced experience with monitoring and forensic tools such as ITRS Geneos
  • A demonstrated drive to continuously advance infrastructure engineering knowledge, data fluency, and automation across the organization


About Us
JPMorganChase, 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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

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.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the TeamJ.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in infrastructure engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure engineering areas including hardware, networking, databases, storage, deployment, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessment.
  • Experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to support infrastructure engineering workflows, with awareness of data sensitivity.
  • Ability to review and validate AI-assisted recommendations before implementation and ensure resiliency, security, and auditability.
  • Expertise in specific infrastructure technologies and programming languages.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies, including public and private cloud migration.
  • Advanced Python automation and tooling expertise with cross-team adoption.
  • Deep Linux/Unix proficiency for large-scale performance tuning, diagnostics, and production operations.
  • Strong low-latency infrastructure fundamentals, including TCP/IP, multicast, and latency optimization.
  • Hands-on experience designing, scaling, and operating market data workflows, pipelines, and distribution systems.
  • Expert troubleshooting and incident leadership for mission-critical platforms.
  • Broad hands-on infrastructure depth across hardware, networking, databases, storage, deployment, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, and performance assessment.
  • Experience architecting and migrating across public and private cloud environments while mentoring and influencing engineering teams and stakeholders.
  • Deep knowledge of market data symbology, identifiers, reference data, futures rolls, and corporate actions.
  • Hands-on expertise with market data distribution platforms and direct exchange connectivity or feeds, including DACS entitlements.
  • Significant experience supporting trading or front-office environments.
  • Advanced experience with monitoring and forensic tools such as ITRS Geneos.
  • Drive to advance infrastructure engineering knowledge, data fluency, and organizational automation.

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 Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.

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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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