Lead Software Engineer - DevOps​/Cloud

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer and Community Banking, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market‑leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

• 8+ years of hands‑on software/platform engineering experience, including leading cloud‑native delivery for business‑critical systems.
• Strong Kubernetes expertise (workloads, networking, security, autoscaling, upgrades, troubleshooting); experience operating clusters in production.
• Expert Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (modules, state backends, work spaces, CI integration, policy controls).
• Proficiency in Python for platform automation, tooling, and systems scripting; familiarity with Bash/YAML/Helm.
• Deep experience with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins, Spinnaker/Argo), artifact management, and automated testing strategies.
• Strong AWS/public cloud knowledge (VPC, ALB/NLB, ECR/EKS, IAM, KMS, Cloud Watch/Cloud Trail) and cloud networking fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of SDLC and agile practices; champions secure coding, resiliency patterns, and release engineering.
• Observability at scale:
  Prometheus/Grafana, datadog, log aggregation (e.g., Splunk), actionable SLO/SLA monitoring.
• Demonstrated reduction of operational toil through automation and SRE practices (incident response, blameless postmortems, remediation).
• Practical experience applying agentic AI/LLM capabilities to Dev Sec Ops  use cases (e.g., assisted troubleshooting, code/IaC generation with review, runbook automation) with attention to accuracy, guardrails, and auditability.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to influence architecture and mentor engineers across teams.

• Programming & Scripting: Expert-level Python is mandatory, along with proficiency in Bash, Java, or C++ for building automation scripts.
• ML Frameworks & Tools: Hands‑on experience with Tensor Flow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn, plus MLOps tools like MLflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI, or DVC.
• Infrastructure & Cloud: Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP, including serverless architectures, storage solutions, and network configuration.
• Containerization & Dev Ops: Expert skills in Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Lab CI).
• Monitoring & Reliability: Experience setting up monitoring for both infrastructure and models (drift detection, model accuracy) using Prometheus/Grafana.
• Database Systems: Proficiency in managing SQL/No
  
  SQL databases to handle data for training and inference.