JPMorgan Chase

Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer

JPMorgan Chase
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10 hours ago
Jersey City, NJ, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$176k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own production reliability outcomes by monitoring operational health, surfacing risks, and driving remediation.
  • Define and improve SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, alerting, and alert-noise reduction.
  • Improve observability, dashboards, runbooks, and troubleshooting across Kubernetes and AWS.
  • Lead on-call incident response, triage, mitigation, recovery, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Operate Kubernetes workloads and AWS container and serverless components, including scaling, rollouts, retries, and safe failure modes.
  • Improve deployment safety and release reliability using Spinnaker and Harness.
  • Build Terraform infrastructure-as-code modules and automation for consistent environments.
  • Improve reliability patterns for databases and data services, including DynamoDB and Amazon S3.
  • Apply secure operational practices and required control standards.
  • Lead small-to-medium reliability initiatives from proposal through production adoption and use enterprise-authorized AI capabilities with appropriate validation and data handling.

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Experience in SRE, DevOps, production engineering, or equivalent.
  • Hands-on experience operating Kubernetes workloads in production.
  • Production experience with AWS, including EKS, ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3.
  • Experience with CI/CD and release tools such as Spinnaker and/or Harness.
  • Proficiency with Terraform and scripting or automation in Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Strong incident response, root cause analysis, remediation, Linux, networking, and distributed-systems troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to independently execute scoped reliability work and escalate when needed.
  • Ability to use enterprise-authorized AI capabilities responsibly, validate recommendations, and follow data-sensitivity requirements.
  • Preferred: experience with SLO programs, customer-aligned alerting, performance/capacity/resilience testing, operational maturity improvements, fraud or payment flows, database reliability, secure operations, and engineering/platform collaboration.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards and benefits package, with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location.
  • Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in cash or forfeitable equity.
  • Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
  • Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
  • Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation support.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSBashGoHarnessKubernetesLinuxPythonSpinnakerTerraform

Categories

Site Reliability
JPMorgan Chase

About JPMorgan Chase

10,000+ employees

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.

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