Senior Lead Software Engineer - Windows Server Infrastructure

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in San Francisco seeks a Senior Lead Software Engineer to shape enterprise Windows Server infrastructure and drive automation across physical, virtual, and container environments.

You will lead complex programs and partner with cross‑functional teams to implement AI-assisted practices that improve code quality, security, and delivery speed. This role requires deep cloud expertise and governance of security standards.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on Software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Advanced knowledge of distributed systems and Windows Server/IIS/SQL Server.
• Experience with integrating engineering tools and automating test harnesses.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Windows Server infrastructure across physical, virtual and container environments.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for server provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
• Develop automation for creating and deploying images for Physical and virtual machines
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on infrastructure projects and initiatives.
• Drives adoption and governance of AI‑assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality and delivery speed.

Skills

Windows Server

PowerShell

C#

.NET

Ansible

Python

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

AI-assisted tooling

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

KVM

SQL Server

IIS

Job description

Become a member of a team where you can contribute significantly to shaping the future of a world-renowned and influential company. Among top performers, you can make a direct and meaningful impact.

As a Senior LeadSoftwareEngineer - Windows Server Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector Compute Infrastructure Platform (CIP) organization, youexhibit both depth and breadth of knowledge regarding software, applications, and technical processes across multiple technical disciplines. You also have a specialization in a specific domain within infrastructure engineering to drive programs or initiatives consisting of multiple technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2016/2019/2022/2025) across physical, virtual and Container environments.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for server provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
• Develop automation for creating and deploying images for Physical and virtual machines
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on infrastructure projects and initiatives.
• Applies deep technical expertise and problem‑solving methodologies focused on analyzing complex data and systems, anticipating issues, and finding ways to mitigate risk
• Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
• Managessoftwareengineering in accordance with business requirements' could be a suitable replacement
• Drives adoption and governance of approved AI‑assisted engineering practices across teams to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI‑assisted code review/refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, incident/root‑cause analysis), while establishing measurable validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of proven patterns and automation within the SDLC/TLM toolchain.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including approved AI‑assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation at scale.

• Drives results and implements multiple complex programs

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification onSoftwareengineeringconcepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Advanced knowledge of distributed systems running either Windows Server,IIS, SQLServer and the underlying hardware and hypervisors
• Extensive experienceof one or more areas ofsoftwareengineering such as networking, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments
• Adept in specificsoftwaretechnology and programming languages (e.g.,C#, .NET, Ansible,PowerShell, Python, etc.)
• Extensive experience withsoftwareengineering in an enterprise environment with a demonstrated focus on integration with a heterogeneous environment, creating, documenting & automating test harnesses and results, using data to set firmwide technical standards
• Deep technical knowledge across multiple domains
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise‑authorized AI‑assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
• Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds
• Experience translating technical results and requirements to business language and presenting to leadership teams

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Exposure to managing budgetsand experience in Windows Server Clusters.
• Experience in infrastructure virtualization with VMware, Hyper‑V, KVM or other hypervisors
• Experience in chaos engineering and testing with tools such as Gremlin
• Experience translating technical results and requirements to business language and presenting to leadership teams

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT:

This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorgan Chase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.