Lead Software Engineer, Cloud AWS Resiliency

JPMorgan Chase

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Plano, TX
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78 days ago
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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Cloud AWS Resiliency

Lead Software Engineer – Cloud AWS Resiliency serves as a core technical contributor within the Deposits Platform team. This role focuses on building and maintaining overarching resiliency frameworks, conducting end-to-end disaster recovery tests, and managing real-time failover events across product portfolios. The engineer will define RTO and RPO metrics, automate provisioning using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, and execute chaos engineering scenarios using AWS Fault Injection Service and Resilience Hub. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers, establishing technical runbooks, and integrating AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed. Required skills include proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash, experience with AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery and multi-region deployments, and expertise in SRE and distributed systems. The role addresses the critical business problem of ensuring secure, stable, and scalable banking technology infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead and coordinate end-to-end disaster recovery tests and real-time failover events across all product applications.
  • Develop and maintain overarching resiliency frameworks for development and infrastructure teams to use as automated offerings.
  • Define and monitor Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) for all product components.
  • Automate disaster recovery provisioning, scaling, and monitoring using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
  • Execute chaos engineering scenarios using AWS Fault Injection Service and Resilience Hub to identify production vulnerabilities.
  • Create and maintain technical DR playbooks and recovery runbooks with documented sequence mapping and dependencies.
  • Report on DR test artifacts and resilience maturity scores to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
  • Drive the adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
  • 5+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Disaster Recovery Planning, or Distributed Systems Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud architectures, including DR-enabling services and multi-region deployments.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern language such as Python, Go, or Bash.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Demonstrated experience leading the use of approved AI-assisted software development tools and coaching others on responsible AI practices.
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.

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