Lead Site Resiliency Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lead Site Resiliency Engineer

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 16 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 06d4e9dc6bc748348ca5803c2d6962af

Full Job Description

As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorgan's Finance Technology team, you hold a leadership role in your team, demonstrate strong knowledge across multiple technical domains, and advise others on the technical and business issues facing them. Take lead and conduct resiliency design reviews, manage stability & SRE excellence score for our applications, break up complex problems into digestible work for other engineers, act as a technical lead for medium to large-sized products, and provide advice and mentoring to other engineers.,

  • Demonstrates and champions site reliability culture and practices and exerts technical influence throughout your team

  • Leads initiatives to improve the reliability and stability of your team's applications and platforms using data-driven analytics to improve service levels

  • Collaborates with team members to identify comprehensive service level indicators and stakeholders to establish reasonable service level objectives and error budgets with customers

  • Demonstrates a high level of technical expertise within one or more technical domains and proactively identifies and solves technology-related bottlenecks in your areas of expertise

  • Acts as the main point of contact during major incidents for your application and demonstrates the skills to identify and solve issues quickly to avoid financial losses

  • Documents and shares knowledge within your organization via internal forums and communities of practice

    Formal training or certification on Software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience

  • Deep proficiency in reliability, scalability, performance, security, enterprise system architecture, toil reduction, and other site reliability best practices with the ability to implement these practices within a portfolio of applications

  • Fluency in at least one programming language, Python is an advantage

  • Proficiency and experience in observability such as white and black box monitoring, SLO alerting, and telemetry collection using tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, etc.

  • Proficiency in continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform, etc.)

  • Experience with container and container orchestration (e.g., ECS, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)

  • Experience with large relational databases, and tuning complex queries and ETL processes

  • Ability to identify and solve problems related to complex data structures and algorithms

  • Drive to self-educate and evaluate new technology.

  • Ability to guide and teach programming/SRE practices & concepts to team members

  • Ability to expand and collaborate across different levels and stakeholder groups


  • Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Background Fin-tech experience

  • Previous exposure to scheduling and orchestration of complex workflows

  • Troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues

    J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives., Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.