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As a Site Reliability Engineer III at JPMorgan Chase within the Enterprise Technology, Infrastructure Platforms team, you will solve complex and broad business problems with simple and straightforward solutions. Through code and cloud infrastructure, you will configure, maintain, monitor, and optimize applications and their associated infrastructure to independently decompose and iteratively improve on existing solutions. You are a significant contributor to your team by sharing your knowledge of end-to-end operations, availability, reliability, and scalability of your application or platform.
Job responsibilities
- Owns end-to-end reliability for the ServiceNow platform, including incident response, SLO/observability, automation, and platform performance engineering
- Troubleshoots incidents/problems; leads blameless post‑mortems and drives non‑recurrence actions
- Defines/defends SLIs/SLOs and error budgets; improves telemetry, monitoring, alerting, and performance testing review
- Monitors platform and product performance metrics; partners with engineering on remediation
- Identifies and delivers stability/resiliency/performance improvements; supports platform/vendor upgrades
- Automates repetitive operational work to reduce toil
- Performs design reviews for platform/tenant implementations; partners with architecture on platform standards
- Holistically analyzes ServiceNow instances to identify/remediate resource contention across all layers of the stack; explores platform Java and JavaScript to understand ServiceNow application behavior
- Improves throughput via JVM memory allocation and garbage collection tuning; optimizes relational database performance via query refactoring and/or database tuning
- Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate incident triage, troubleshooting, and post-incident analysis, validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
- Applies enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to identify patterns in operational signals that indicate reliability risk or recurring toil, prioritizing reuse-first improvements tied to SLO outcomes.
Required qualifications, skills, and capabilities
- Formal training or certification on site reliability engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
- Proficient in site reliability culture and principles and familiarity with how to implement site reliability within an application or platform
- Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java/Spring Boot, and .Net
- Strong enterprise platform support experience and practical SRE/observability fundamentals relevant to ServiceNow
- 10+ years in technical support, software development, performance load testing, or professional services
- Expert-level understanding of web application stack components
- Scripting: one or more of JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix shell, Windows PowerShell
- Experience working with/debugging object-oriented code like Java
- Strong RDBMS experience (Oracle/MySQL/SQL Server/PostgreSQL) and performance tuning; JVM performance tuning (memory/GC) and troubleshooting in complex systems
- Working knowledge of using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support SRE workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity
- Ability to validate AI-assisted operational recommendations before applying changes, escalating when uncertain and following data sensitivity requirements
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- ServiceNow CSA (or higher)
- Prior ServiceNow architecture exposure (training can be provided)
- Cloud/SaaS experience
- Memory management and dump analysis (Java heap dump analysis preferred)
- ITSM/ITIL/CMDB fundamentals
- Linux/Unix or Windows Server administration
- Browser/network troubleshooting tools (e.g., Firebug, Chrome DevTools, Fiddler)
This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.
About UsWe 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
Skills Required
- Formal training or certification in site reliability engineering concepts
- 3+ years of applied site reliability engineering experience
- Proficiency in site reliability engineering principles and implementation
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, Java/Spring Boot, or .NET
- Enterprise platform support experience and SRE/observability fundamentals relevant to ServiceNow
- 10+ years of technical support, software development, performance load testing, or professional services experience
- Expert-level understanding of web application stack components
- Scripting experience with one or more of JavaScript, Python, Perl, Unix shell, or Windows PowerShell
- Experience debugging object-oriented code such as Java
- Strong relational database experience with Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL
- Database performance tuning and JVM performance tuning, including memory and garbage collection troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of enterprise-authorized AI capabilities for SRE workflows
- Ability to validate AI-assisted operational recommendations and follow data sensitivity requirements
- ServiceNow CSA certification or higher
- Prior ServiceNow architecture exposure
- Cloud or SaaS experience
- Memory management and dump analysis, preferably Java heap dump analysis
- ITSM, ITIL, and CMDB fundamentals
- Linux/Unix or Windows Server administration experience
- Browser and network troubleshooting tools experience, such as Firebug, Chrome DevTools, or Fiddler
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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