Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — Go, Kubernetes & AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Jersey City is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and operate highly available cloud platform services. You will lead efforts across Kubernetes, CRDs, and Go-based controllers, driving secure, scalable infrastructure for enterprise-grade applications.

The role emphasizes IaC, GitOps, and secure, compliant platform patterns, enabling developers to innovate while maintaining resilience and governance.

Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering experience with cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

Own and enhance Kubernetes CRDs and Go-based controllers across multi-cluster and multi-account environments.
Design and strengthen admission controls and webhooks to enforce platform standards.
Develop secure cross-cluster communication, RBAC, and identity federation (IRSA/EKS Pod Identity).
Advance developer-facing platform experiences via Terraform providers, APIs, and authentication/authorization frameworks.
Lead deployment strategies for multi-region/multi-cluster environments and IaC/GitOps automation.
Drive scalable design patterns, automated testing, CI/CD reliability, and security reviews.
Promote AI-assisted engineering practices with responsible use and validated outputs.

Skills

Kubernetes

Go (Golang)

AWS (EKS, IAM, STS)

CI/CD

Distributed Systems

Education

Software engineering certification

Tools

Terraform

GitOps

Job description

The role emphasizes IaC, GitOps, and secure, compliant platform patterns, enabling developers to innovate while maintaining resilience and governance.

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