Senior Lead Software Engineer

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Senior Lead Software Engineer in USA

JPMorgan Chase
Full time
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USA
09/04/2026
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Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the cloud engineering team.
Design and develop secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure and platform tools.
Drive DevEx practices, CI/CD improvements, and developer tooling modernization.
Align platform strategy and roadmaps with business priorities and lead cross-functional SDLC modernization initiatives.
Evaluate, integrate, and govern strategic tooling to improve developer experience and reduce cognitive load.
Identify and eliminate platform bottlenecks with development teams.
Define and promote paved paths and self-service developer workflows.
Implement real-time telemetry pipelines and workflows for large-scale platform observability and analytics.
Promote developer productivity through documentation, training, office hours, and developer-community engagement.
Standardize AI-assisted coding tools and AI-powered development ecosystems across the organization.
Design and develop AI agents and Model Context Protocol integrations for platform automation.

Requirements

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Advanced knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
Expertise with DevEx and tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Bitbucket, or GitHub.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, shift-left practices, and DevSecOps processes.
Strong programming skills in Go or Python.
Proficiency with Terraform, KRO, Crossplane, or similar cloud infrastructure provisioning tools.
Experience with Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, or similar logging and monitoring tools.
Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure design, architecture, and migration strategies.
Experience with AI-assisted coding workflows, LLM-powered development tools, spec-driven development, and prompt engineering.
Preferred qualifications include a related master's degree, cloud or Kubernetes certifications, multi-cloud architecture experience, end-to-end platform leadership, AI/ML or data platform experience, workflow automation experience, open-source contributions, and experience building AI agents and MCP integrations at scale.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards and role-based base salary, with eligible roles potentially receiving commission or discretionary incentive compensation.
Health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
Equal opportunity employment, diversity and inclusion support, and reasonable accommodation for religious, mental health, or physical disability needs.
Employment is contingent on review of criminal conviction history under Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

Salary: $176k - $260k/yr

JPMorgan Chase

With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets. We serve millions of customers and many of the ...

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