SRE-LeadSoftwareEngineer

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to elevate their software engineering career. In this role, you will be part of an agile team focused on delivering top-tier technology products securely and efficiently. Your expertise in programming languages like Python, Golang, or Java, along with your extensive experience in Kubernetes and cloud platforms, will be crucial. This position offers a chance to drive significant business impact while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Join a team that values your contributions and empowers you to tackle diverse challenges in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Python, Golang, or Java with significant project experience.
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Execute software solutions and technical troubleshooting for scalable applications.
• Automate management of Kubernetes clusters and maintain high-quality documentation.

Skills

Python

Golang

Java

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Database Administration

Networking

Observability Tools

Debugging

Technical Troubleshooting

Job description

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within CCB, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Support the engineering teams in building fault-tolerant, scalable applications by engaging in design discussions, RFCs and code reviews.
• Drive decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.
• Implement and regularly test DR strategies to ensure the highest level of resilience and fault tolerance of the platform.
• Automate the installation, upgrade, scaling, and management of a large and rapidly growing fleet of Kubernetes clusters. Develop custom platform control plane webhooks, CRDs and operators and more that provide a secure opinionated platform.
• Maintain and promote high-quality written documentation of assets, processes and runbooks that are used by the team in their day-to-day operations.
• Add to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Possess an up-to-date understanding of design patterns relevant to hosting and networking architectures.
• Proactively champion product development, driven by a desire to build truly exceptional products, not just solve immediate challenges.
• A strong background working in either Python, Golang or Java, having used one of these programming languages to execute a significantly sized project or initiative.
• Extensive experience of working with Kubernetes and Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure).
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Database Administration, Networking, Observability Tools, or automation of infrastructure.
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Infrastructure Architecture designs.
• Certification in Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP preferred)
• Certification in Kubernetes

About the Team

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.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.