Lead Site Reliability Engineer

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 Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology, 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

• Demonstrates and champions site reliability culture and practices and exerts technical influence throughout your team
• Leads initiatives to improve the reliability and stability of your team's applications and platforms using data-driven analytics to improve service levels
• Collaborates with team members to identify comprehensive service level indicators and stakeholders to establish reasonable service level objectives and error budgets with customers
• Demonstrates a high level of technical expertise within one or more technical domains and proactively identifies and solves technology-related bottlenecks in your areas of expertise
• Acts as the main point of contact during major incidents for your application and demonstrates the skills to identify and solve issues quickly to avoid financial losses
• Documents and shares knowledge within your organization via internal forums and communities of practice

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Deep proficiency in reliability, scalability, performance, security, enterprise system architecture, and toil reduction.
• Ability to implement site reliability best practices within applications or platforms.
• Fluency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java Spring Boot, or .Net.
• Deep knowledge of software applications and technical processes with emerging depth in one or more technical disciplines.
• Proficiency and experience in observability, including white and black box monitoring, SLO alerting, and telemetry collection using tools like Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, and Splunk.
• Proficiency in continuous integration and continuous delivery tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or Terraform.
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies such as ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Experience with troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues.
• Ability to identify and solve problems related to complex data structures and algorithms.
• Drive to self-educate, evaluate new technology, and teach new programming languages to team members.
• Ability to expand and collaborate across different levels and stakeholder groups.

• Experience in banking / financial domain