Lead Software Engineer - Observability & Platform Health Monitoring
JPMorgan Chase8 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Develop, troubleshoot, review, and debug secure, high-quality production software.
- Lead responsible adoption and validation standards for enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering tools.
- Automate recurring issue remediation and improve the operational stability of software applications and systems.
- Own the architecture and multi-quarter technical roadmap for a multi-service observability platform running on Kubernetes.
- Maintain shared internal library contracts, versioning strategies, and consumer migration plans.
- Design distributed SQL and Oracle data schemas, queries, migration tooling, and production rollback strategies.
- Define standards for platform metrics, logs, traces, meaningful signals, alerts, and dashboards.
- Lead evaluations of vendors, startups, and internal teams and assess architectural designs and technical applicability.
- Translate platform evidence and control requirements for leadership, control partners, internal audit, and regulators.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Experience leading the use of approved AI-assisted software development tools and validating their outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, security, and compliant engineering practices.
- Proficiency across the Software Development Life Cycle and advanced understanding of application resiliency and security practices.
- In-depth knowledge of financial-services industry IT systems and practical cloud-native experience.
- Advanced observability experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus-compatible metric backends, Splunk, and Grafana.
- Production experience with Kubernetes and Helm in a regulated enterprise environment.
- Experience with distributed SQL such as CockroachDB or another Postgres-compatible distributed database, advanced SQL, and migration tooling such as Liquibase.
- Working knowledge of Identity and Access Management concepts, entitlements, certifications, provisioning, revocation, and SCIM.
- Experience building systems consumed by internal audit, regulators, or formal control frameworks.
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.
- Additional compensation and benefits details are provided during the hiring process.
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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.