Application Support Engineer

JPMorgan Chase

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Location
Plano, TX
Posted
9 days ago
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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

JPMorgan Chase currently has 1117 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Application Support Engineer

As an Application Support Engineer, you will join a team focused on maintaining the operational stability and high availability of critical application environments. You will define reliability targets, architect advanced monitoring and alerting solutions, and develop automated failover and recovery workflows across diverse infrastructure and cloud regions. Your daily work involves managing incident responses, performing root cause analysis, and optimizing resource allocation for large-scale systems. The role requires technical expertise in Python, Bash, Terraform, and Kubernetes to manage deployments and infrastructure as code. You will utilize AWS services, including VPC networking and IAM policy design, while ensuring database reliability across PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Oracle. Key responsibilities include managing observability metrics, implementing circuit breaker strategies, and performing load testing with tools like JMeter. You will also handle Linux kernel tuning, TLS, and complex network diagnostics to ensure seamless application performance.

What you'll do

  • Define and enforce measurable reliability targets and operational metrics for critical application environments.
  • Architect and implement advanced monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively identify performance issues.
  • Develop and automate failover, recovery workflows, and automated remediation mechanisms like circuit breakers.
  • Lead critical incident management including rapid restoration, root cause analysis, and long-term improvements.
  • Optimize resource allocation and infrastructure costs while maintaining high availability for large-scale systems.
  • Oversee continuous validation processes to detect and remediate application drift and performance regressions.
  • Manage production environments using advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve system anomalies.
  • Communicate complex technical issues and actionable insights to both technical and business stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, Data Engineer, Support Engineer, Software Developer, or related role.
  • 5 years of experience with incident management (Sev1/Sev2), observability tools, and automation using Python and Bash.
  • 5 years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and Kubernetes for deployments and scaling.
  • 5 years of experience in AWS production operations including VPC networking, IAM, encryption, and multi-AZ resilience.
  • 5 years of experience in database reliability, Linux systems, and network diagnostics.
  • Experience with SLI/SLO management, error budgets, and high-availability performance tuning.
  • Experience in disaster recovery, capacity planning, and automated change management.

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