Sr. Lead Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase29 days ago
Base Salary
$176k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead development, implementation, and delivery of SDN solutions for software-defined datacenters.
- Design and develop network automation solutions and infrastructure management platforms using Python, Go, JavaScript, and modern web technologies.
- Architect and deploy network orchestration systems across AWS, Azure, GCP, and private-cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain network automation frameworks, APIs, tooling, and infrastructure-as-code integrations with network devices, controllers, and monitoring systems.
- Drive governance and adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including validation standards for secure coding, peer review, automated testing, and incident analysis.
- Influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and engineering processes.
- Collaborate with network architects, security teams, product owners, and infrastructure engineers to troubleshoot applications and meet reliability requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and evaluate emerging SDN, AI-assisted automation, and DevOps technologies.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- 5+ years of experience in network infrastructure development and DevOps networking engineering.
- Hands-on experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Strong Python, Go, JavaScript, Rust, and Shell scripting experience for network automation and infrastructure management.
- Experience leading development projects in Agile, cross-functional environments.
- Deep knowledge of BGP, VRF, MPLS, IP, TCP, UDP, VPC, CNI, hybrid-cloud connectivity, and VMware NSX-T SDN capabilities.
- Experience with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, network automation frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Experience using and governing enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools with validation for correctness, performance, and security.
- Understanding of responsible AI practices, data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security controls.
- Strong distributed-systems troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, optimization, problem-solving, communication, and independent decision-making skills.
- Preferred experience with Cisco ACI, Calico, OVN, Cilium, policy-as-code, network security automation, and zero-trust architecture.
- Preferred networking certifications include AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer.
- Preferred experience with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-powered development tools and Specification-Driven Development methodologies.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skills, and location; eligible roles may also receive commission or discretionary incentive compensation.
- Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Reasonable accommodations and an equal-opportunity, diversity-focused work environment.
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About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.