What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lead AWS DevOps Engineer - Senior Lead Software Engineer position at JPMorgan Chase?
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.
As a Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co, you work with your fellow stakeholders to define non-functional requirements (NFRs) and availability targets for the services in your application and product lines. You will ensure those NFRs are accounted for in your products’ design and test phases, that your service level indicators are effectively measuring customer experience, and that service level objectives are defined with stakeholders and implemented in production.
Highbridge Capital Management is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to develop and maintain the state-of-the-art Highbridge AWS Infrastructure & Services, reporting to Highbridge’s Head of Engineering. The Engineering Team is responsible to help code, build and support best in-class applications used throughout the Firm, interacting directly with users across both front office and back office in a dynamic environment. This Senior Engineer will partner with others on their team as well as our Investment Technology group and other Infrastructure teams at JPMorgan in support of Highbridge’s AWS Cloud Platform
Job responsibilities
- Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing
- Design, manage, and maintain tools to automate operational processes on AWS.
- Automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation on AWS.
- Demonstrates site reliability principles and practices every day and champions the adoption of site reliability throughout your team
- Collaborates with others to create and implement observability and reliability designs for complex systems that are robust, stable, and do not incur additional toil or technical debt
- Works toward becoming an expert on the applications and platforms in your remit while understanding their interdependencies and limitations
- Evolves and debug critical components of applications and platforms
- Provides comprehensive and ongoing guidance, tools, and solutions to support the firms’ growth
- Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS and implement/Enhance infrastructure automation via IaaC using Terraform
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
- Proven experience as an AWS Engineer or similar role
- Strong understanding of AWS services, including EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, VPC, RDS SQL Server, RDS Oracle and others
- Experience working with Snowflake SaaS Datawarehouse Platform
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Experience with automation tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- Experience with Datadog or similar Infrastructure Monitoring tools
- Solid understanding of cloud security best practices
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Operate in a fast-paced and highly demanding Hedge Fund environment.
- AWS certification as an Architect, DevOps is preferred
- Collaborate with third-party vendor systems for system integration, upgrades, and ongoing issue resolution.
