Software Engineer III - Performance and Resiliency Engineering
JPMorgan Chase1 day ago
Base Salary
$114k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Conduct load, stress, and soak testing; capacity modeling; performance tuning; and regression prevention using KPIs, guardrails, and acceptance criteria.
- Improve production readiness through metrics, logs, traces, APM, actionable alerting, incident triage, root-cause analysis, and durable remediation.
- Apply resiliency patterns including timeouts, retries, circuit breakers, backpressure, rate limiting, graceful degradation, and failover readiness.
- Support canary and progressive delivery with automated rollback patterns.
- Optimize containerized workloads across EKS, ECS, and other applicable compute environments, including autoscaling and right-sizing.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Drive responsible adoption, governance, validation, and reuse of approved AI-assisted software development practices and automation across the SDLC/TLM toolchain.
- Coach engineers and leads on compliant AI-assisted engineering usage, including data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, correctness, performance, and security validation.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Experience improving the performance and stability of critical, high-volume platforms.
- Experience with performance engineering for distributed systems and/or production SRE-style reliability engineering.
- Strong AWS and Kubernetes/EKS cloud-container experience, including ECS or comparable platforms.
- Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or CloudWatch.
- Experience leading enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development practices and validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, and security and resiliency expectations.
- Ability to solve design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
- Practical cloud-native experience.
- Preferred experience with JMeter, Gatling, k6, JVM profiling, resiliency patterns, chaos or fault-injection testing, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location; eligible roles may also receive 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.
Tech Stack
Categories
Site Reliability
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.