Wholesale Credit Risk Technology DevOps Lead - Principal Software Engineer

J.P. MORGAN-1; Scotland; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a globally recognized financial organization as a Principal DevOps Engineer, where you will drive Engineering Excellence and improve developer experiences. This role involves implementing CI/CD pipelines, promoting tooling adoption, and collaborating with various teams to streamline software delivery.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of software applications and DevOps processes.
• Strong development skills in Java and/or Python, SQL.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and Cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Drive Engineering Excellence by promoting core engineering best practices.
• Implement and improve compliance, security, and control requirements.
• Enhance software delivery speed and reliability through automation.

Skills

DevOps processes

Java

Python

SQL

CI/CD tools

Cloud services

Communication

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join a globally recognized financial organization and advance your career by contributing to revolutionary projects. This environment allows you to make a significant impact.

As a Principal DevOps Engineer at JP Morgan Chase within the Wholesale Credit Risk Technology organization, you will leverage your advanced knowledge to drive Engineering Excellence, improve the developer experience, promote adoption, eliminate toil and friction, and encourage participation across development practices. You will also focus on tooling adoption, standardization, and enhancing developer community engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive Engineering Excellence by promoting core engineering best practices within the organization.
• Promote adoption of tooling and standardization across teams.
• Identify friction points, facilitate their resolution through proper channels, and escalate issues to remove blockers.
• Implement and improve compliance, security, and control requirements for applications.
• Collaborate with development teams, SRE, and central teams to influence positive change and streamline software delivery.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Enhance software delivery speed and reliability through automation and collaboration.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Deep knowledge of software applications and DevOps processes, with expertise in one or more technical disciplines.
• Ability to understand system relationships and utilize a broad set of tools to automate and improve reliability.
• Strong development skills in Java and/or Python, SQL.
• Experience translating research, analysis, and testing into business recommendations.
• Ability to manage and be accountable for work across multiple architects and designers.
• Experience partnering across functions such as Cybersecurity and Data to develop efficient, developer-friendly systems.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of expressing complex ideas clearly and providing constructive feedback.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef), containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), and IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent clients worldwide. Our approach emphasizes trust and long-term partnerships to help clients achieve their objectives.

We value diversity and inclusion, being an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on protected attributes and accommodate religious, mental health, and physical needs. For more information, visit our FAQs about accommodations.

About The Team

Our Corporate Functions team covers areas from finance and risk to HR and marketing. They are essential in setting up our businesses, clients, customers, and employees for success.