
at J.P. Morgan
Bulge Bracket Investment BanksPosted 8 days ago
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**Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Wilmington, DE** Assume a critical role in driving site reliability at a global leader. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you'll define the future by leading resiliency design reviews and mentoring engineers. Duties include improving application stability using data-driven analytics, establishing service level objectives, and troubleshooting issues swiftly. Requires 5+ years of experience, proficiency in programming, observability tools, CI/CD, and containerization. Demonstrate strong technical expertise and a drive for continuous learning.
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- Not specified USD
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- Country
- United States
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Full Job Description
Location: Wilmington, DE, United States
Assume a critical role in defining the future of a globally recognized firm and have a direct and significant effect in a realm tailored for top achievers in site reliability.
Job responsibilities
- Demonstrates and champions site reliability culture and practices and exerts technical influence throughout your team
- Leads initiatives to improve the reliability and stability of your teams applications and platforms using data-driven analytics to improve service levels
- Collaborates with team members to identify comprehensive service level indicators and stakeholders to establish reasonable service level objectives and error budgets with customers
- Demonstrates a high level of technical expertise within one or more technical domains and proactively identifies and solves technology-related bottlenecks in your areas of expertise
- Acts as the main point of contact during major incidents for your application and demonstrates the skills to identify and solve issues quickly to avoid financial losses
- Documents and shares knowledge within your organization via internal forums and communities of practice
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts plus 5+ years of applied experience
- Deep proficiency in reliability, scalability, performance, security, enterprise system architecture, toil reduction, and other site reliability best practices with the ability to implement these practices within an application or platform
- Fluency in at least one programming language such as (e.g., Python, Java Spring Boot, .Net, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of software applications and technical processes with emerging depth in one or more technical disciplines
- Proficiency and experience in observability such as white and black box monitoring, SLO alerting, and telemetry collection using tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk, etc.
- Proficiency in continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform, etc.)
- Experience with container and container orchestration (e.g., ECS, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)
- Experience with troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues
- Ability to identify and solve problems related to complex data structures and algorithms
- Drive to self-educate and evaluate new technology
- Ability to teach new programming languages to team members
- Ability to expand and collaborate across different levels and stakeholder groups




