As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate and Investment Bank, the business problem is to leverage technology to solve business problems and use software engineering best practices to achieve excellence in system reliability.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification on Site Reliability concepts and 2+ years applied experience
- Proficiency in coding in one or more languages, including Python, Terraform, Java (Groovy), Bash.
- Experience maintaining a Cloud-base infrastructure including experience with “Infrastructure as Code” providers e.g. Terraform, and their usage to provision infrastructure across different operating environments e.g. On Premise and Cloud.
- Experience operating Docker containers and Kubernetes Clusters through the development, testing and production lifecycles including the investigation of Software Deployment problems within the cluster
- Solid understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools like Jenkins, Spinnaker.
- Experience with observability such as monitoring, service level objective alerting, and telemetry collection using tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, and others
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud.
Responsibilities
- Executes small to medium projects independently with initial direction and eventually graduates to designing and delivering projects by yourself
- Leverages technology to solve business problems by writing high quality, maintainable, and robust code following best practices in software engineering
- Participates in triaging, examining, diagnosing, and resolving incidents and work with others to solve problems at their root
- Recognizes the toil within your role and proactively works towards automating or eliminating it through either systems engineering or updating application code
- Understands observability patterns and strives to implement and improve service level indicators, objectives monitoring, and alerting solutions for optimal transparency and analysis
- Create chaos test plans in lower environments to simulate unforeseen infrastructure failures in production.
- Execute resiliency tests.
Other
- Play a key role in ensuring system reliability at one of the world’s most iconic and largest financial institutions.
- This role often works independently to execute small to medium projects, but you’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with cross functional teams to continually improve your level of knowledge about JPMorgan Chase’s business and relevant technologies.
- Understanding of how to prioritize and adjust work plans to adapt to changes in assigned responsibilities and projects
- Eagerness to participate in learning opportunities to enhance one’s effectiveness in executing day-to-day project activities
- Familiarity with microservices architecture
