
Software Engineer II - DevOps, Platform Engineering
at J.P. Morgan
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- Compensation
- Not specified USD
- City
- Chicago
- Country
- United States
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Join JPMorgan Chase as a Software Engineer II within the Commercial Investment Bank to design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable technology products in an agile team. You will create production-ready code, build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, and administer DevOps tooling (GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Terraform, Kubernetes) while automating repetitive tasks with Python. You’ll monitor platform performance, support releases and production environments, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive team culture focused on reliability, security, and continuous improvement.
Location: Chicago, IL, United States
You’re ready to gain the skills and experience needed to grow within your role and advance your career — and we have the perfect software engineering opportunity for you.
As a Software Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial Investment Bank you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, scan and deployment workflows
- Administer and optimize GitHub Enterprise for repository management and CI/CD integrations via GitHub and Bitbucket
- Automate repetitive tasks using Python or another scripting language
- Monitor platform performance, availability, and security; troubleshoot issues proactively
- Support in the management of software releases, provide environment support, and offer production support as needed
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 2+ years applied experience
- U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident having lived in the U. S. continuously for the past 7 years
- Experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or a related role.
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Proven expertise with Amazon Web Service, Spinnaker, Bitbucket and Terraform for resource provisioning
- Hands-on experience managing GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Kubernetes
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
- Exposure to cloud technologies
- Experience using Groovy to script declarative Jenkins pipelines
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and Dynatrace
- Familiarity with security best practices in cloud-native DevOps environments
- One or more domain-specific certifications (e.g., AWS Solution Architect, Terraform Associate, Certified Jenkins Engineer, etc.)
Serve as an emerging member of an agile team to design and deliver market-leading technology products in a secure and scalable way

