Lead Cloud Engineer: AWS, Terraform & AI-Driven DevOps

Fairygodboss; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase Commercial & Investment Bank is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design and deliver trusted technology products across multiple business functions. You will lead scalable cloud infrastructure with a focus on reliability, security, and operability, and drive CI/CD automation and AI-assisted engineering practices.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system design, performance, and operational maturity, participate in on-call rotations, and mentor engineers

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on experience on AWS: ECS, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, KMS.
• Demonstrated experience leading AI-assisted software development tools with validation of AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and compliance.
• Proficient in Terraform (modules, state management, workspaces).
• Advanced understanding of Infrastructure as Code best practices and CI/CD patterns.
• Good networking fundamentals: load balancers, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, Jenkins, Spinnaker, GitOps, Docker, Kubernetes/EKS.
• Experience with Reliability, Observability, Security, Compliance, Scripting and automation using Python, Bash, Go, JSON and Restful API.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure with emphasis on reliability, security, and operability.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code patterns (reusable modules, consistent standards, safe deployments).
• Improve CI/CD and deployment automation across services and environments.
• Lead AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes, with standardized validation.
• Apply SDLC tools and AI-assisted development to improve automation value.
• Own and improve observability: monitoring, alerting, logging, dashboards and runbooks.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response; drive postmortems and follow-up.
• Collaborate with developers to improve system design, performance, and operational maturity.
• Strengthen engineering quality via PR reviews, shared standards, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

AWS expertise

AI-assisted tooling

CI/CD automation

Terraform

Jenkins & Spinnaker

Docker & Kubernetes

Observability & SRE

Code reviews

Python scripting

Networking fundamentals

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

Spinnaker

Docker

Kubernetes/EKS

Nexus

ECR

JFrog

Job description

JPMorganChase Commercial & Investment Bank is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design and deliver trusted technology products across multiple business functions. You will lead scalable cloud infrastructure with a focus on reliability, security, and operability, and drive CI/CD automation and AI-assisted engineering practices.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system design, performance, and operational maturity, participate in on-call rotations, and mentor engineers