Senior Lead Cloud Platform Engineer: AI & DevEx Leader

JP Morgan Chase; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase in the United States seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Platform, to drive secure, scalable cloud services powering data analytics. You will lead a team, shape platform strategy, and partner across divisions to deliver high-impact solutions.

In this role you’ll push DevEx and modern CI/CD tooling, champion AI-enabled coding workflows, and advance platform observability while aligning SDLC with business goals and responsible innovation.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Advanced knowledge of containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, etc.).
• Demonstrated expertise in DevEx and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Spinnaker, Bitbucket, GitHub, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, shift-left methodologies, and DevSecOps processes.
• Strong programming skills in Golang or Python, with sound software development practices.
• Proficiency with cloud infrastructure tooling (Terraform, Crossplane, etc.).
• Experience with logging/monitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus).
• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure design, architecture, and migration.
• Experience with AI-assisted coding workflows and AI-powered development tooling.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the cloud engineering team.
• Lead design and development of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and platform tools.
• Advance DevEx practices and evolve CI/CD tooling to speed delivery and quality.
• Align platform strategy with business priorities and modernize SDLC practices.
• Evaluate and govern tooling to reduce cognitive load and improve DX.
• Collaborate with dev teams to remove bottlenecks on the platform.
• Define paved paths and self-service workflows for developers.
• Implement telemetry pipelines and observability across large-scale platforms.
• Promote tools with clear documentation and active developer engagement.
• Standardize AI-assisted coding workflows and MCP integrations for automation.

Skills

5+ years software engineering

Cloud platforms

DevEx/CI-CD

Cloud security

Go/Python

AI-assisted coding

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD tooling (Jenkins/Spinnaker/Bitbucket/GitHub)

Logging/monitoring tools (Datadog/Grafana/Splunk)

Job description

JPMorgan Chase in the United States seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Platform, to drive secure, scalable cloud services powering data analytics. You will lead a team, shape platform strategy, and partner across divisions to deliver high-impact solutions.

In this role you’ll push DevEx and modern CI/CD tooling, champion AI-enabled coding workflows, and advance platform observability while aligning SDLC with business goals and responsible innovation.