Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Chief Technology Office
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-09-03
Listing for:
JP Morgan Chase
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Chief Technology Office, you will solve complex and broad business problems, demonstrate strong knowledge across multiple technical domains, and advise others on the technical and business issues facing them. Take lead and conduct resiliency design reviews, break up complex problems into digestible work for other engineers, act as a technical lead for medium to large-sized products, and provide advice and mentoring to other engineers.
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 team’s 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
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 (e.g., Python, Java Spring Boot, .NET)
Deep knowledge of software applications and technical processes with emerging depth in one or more technical disciplines
Proficiency and hands-on experience in observability practices including white and black box monitoring, service level objective alerting, and telemetry collection using tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, or Splunk Proficiency in continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git Lab, Terraform)
Experience with container technologies and container orchestration platforms (e.g., ECS, Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience troubleshooting common networking technologies and issues
Ability to identify and resolve problems related to complex data structures and algorithms
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across different levels and stakeholder group
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Experience mentoring or coaching engineers on site reliability practices and engineering standards
Familiarity with cloud platforms and infrastructure-as-code practices in large-scale enterprise environments
Experience contributing to or leading communities of practice, internal knowledge sharing, or engineering guilds
Exposure to chaos engineering or fault injection methodologies to proactively test system resilience
Ability to evaluate and introduce emerging technologies that improve platform reliability and reduce operational toilJ.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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.
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
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