Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer

JPMorganChase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

On-site health & wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Plano, TX seeks an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to elevate reliability across complex systems. You will design and charter initiatives with the engineering team, mentor technologists, and champion a culture of reliability and observability.

You will apply AI-enabled workflows, ensure security and auditability, and contribute to internal communities while guiding production readiness across the SDLC. Strong collaboration and deep SRE knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on site reliability concepts.
• Advanced understanding of site reliability culture and principles.
• Experience with observability, SLOs, alerting, and telemetry.
• Experience using enterprise AI capabilities with data sensitivity awareness.
• Ability to set safe AI usage practices in operations.
• Deep knowledge of software applications and technical processes.

Responsibilities

• Creates and delivers high quality designs, roadmaps, and program charters alongside the engineering team.
• Acts as a key resource and mentor for technologists, championing site reliability culture.
• Collaborates to implement observability and reliability designs for complex systems.
• Uses enterprise-approved AI capabilities to accelerate reliability design and operational decisioning.
• Drives evolution and debugging of critical components by understanding dependencies.
• Provides guidance, tools, and solutions to support the firm's growth.
• Contributes to JPMorganChase's site reliability community via internal forums and guilds.
• Leads reuse-first AI-assisted reliability workflows across SDLC/toolchain practices.

Skills

Site reliability

Observability

AI in operations

Mentoring

Security & auditability

Education

SRE certification

Job description

Elevate your engineering prowess to unprecedented levels by joining a team of exceptionally gifted professionals and position yourself among the top echelon in site reliability.

Job Responsibilities

• Creates and delivers high quality designs, roadmaps, and program charters alongside the engineering team
• Acts as a key resource and mentor for technologists in your area seeking advice on technical and business issues, and serves as a culture carrier and site reliability adoption champion for your team
• Collaborates with others to create and implement observability and reliability designs for complex systems which are robust, stable, and do not incur additional toil or technical debt
• Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate reliability design and operational decisioning (e.g., incident/post-incident analysis and requirements traceability), validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
• Drives evolution and debugging of critical components by understanding application and platform interdependencies and limitations
• Provides comprehensive and ongoing guidance, tools, and solutions to support the firms' growth
• Make significant contributions to JPMorganChase's site reliability community via internal forums, communities of practice, guilds, and conferences
• Leads reuse-first adoption of AI-assisted reliability workflows across SDLC/toolchain practices (e.g., testing/validation automation and production readiness), ensuring traceability/auditability, resiliency, and security controls.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Formal training or certification on site reliability engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Brings an advanced understanding of site reliability culture and principles and a track record of demonstrating how to implement site reliability within an application or platform
• Advanced knowledge and experience in observability such as white and black box monitoring, service level objectives, alerting, and telemetry collection
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to improve reliability engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to set team practices for safe AI usage in operations (e.g., review/approval expectations and escalation paths) while maintaining resiliency, security, and auditability outcomes.
• Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable depth in one or more technical disciplines

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Demonstrated ability to communicate data-based solutions with complex reporting and visualization methods
• Recognized as an active contributor of the engineering community
• Strong communication skills and a desire to mentor and educate others on site reliability engineering principles and practices

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.