Lead Software Engineer - SRE Mindset
Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Columbus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description We have an opportunity to impact your career and
provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's
possible. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the
Corporate Technology Office and Identity & Access Management, 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. Job responsibilities
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, equity, inclusion, and respect. Defines and drives
adoption of a best-in-class monitoring frameworks to accomplish end
to end application or service monitoring and noiseless alerting end
application or service monitoring and noiseless alerting with
proper telemetry. Contributes to product area, or software in order
to automate manual operational work. Be part of the rotational
support coverage as needed. Troubleshoots priority incidents,
facilitates blameless post-mortems and supports solutions for
closure. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Formal
training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5
years applied experience. Hands-on practical experience delivering
system design, application development, testing, and operational
stability. Experience using Python. Ability to work with a SRE
Mindset. Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and/or Docker.
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD,
Application Resiliency, and Security. Demonstrated proficiency in
software applications and technical processes within a technical
discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning,
mobile, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the financial services
industry and their IT systems. Practical cloud native experience.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Proficient in
designing, building, and deploying highly scalable software-based
infrastructure components. (E.g., cloud products, container
systems, compute, storage, and networks services). Experience with
one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Go,
Python, Java). Experience with scripting languages to automate
tasks and build pipelines. Designs and contributes to
observability, performance, and capacity management tools (e.g.,
Dynatrace/Grafana/AppDynamics/etc). Experience with resolving
application function and system customer support issues.
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