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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer - AWS/SRE Engineer - **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Software Quality, Disaster Recovery, Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Runbook, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Data Logging, AI Coding Agents, Dynatrace - **Published:** October 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28080831/Lead-Software-Engineer-Aws-Sre-Engineer-Ohio-All-Cities-7463 ## About the Role * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience * Deep, broad AWS expertise across compute, data, networking, security, and observability, with proven production architecture experience. * Systems thinking, including the ability to reason about trade-offs, failure modes, and dependencies across an entire product. * Strategic command of cost, scalability, automation, reliability, and AI integration as connected levers. * Hands-on depth to validate and prototype ideas, not just advise. * Executive communication and rigorous, independent judgment in a regulated, high-stakes environment. * Proven experience managing cloud-hosted production services and leading Live Site Management practices in complex, business-critical environments. Strong SRE and observability expertise, including SLI/SLO definition, error budgets, telemetry, distributed tracing, alert design, capacity management, and performance engineering. * Demonstrated ability to lead high-severity incident response, perform root-cause analysis, and drive durable remediation across multiple engineering teams. * Experience establishing production readiness standards, operational controls, runbooks, dashboards, and measurable service health objectives. * Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools, with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security. * Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices. ## Description As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Deposits team of Consumer & Community Banking Division, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives., * Lead Live Site Management and cloud production management practices, including production readiness, change governance, incident response, problem management, and operational risk reduction. * Define and improve SRE practices, including service-level indicators, service-level objectives, error budgets, capacity planning, and reliability engineering. * Advance observability across applications and infrastructure through effective logging, metrics, distributed tracing, dashboards, alerting, and automated anomaly detection. * Drive major incident response, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and the systematic elimination of recurring production issues. * Establish production health, availability, performance, and resiliency measures that provide actionable insight to engineering and business leadership. * Promote team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes, while establishing consistent validation standards and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team. * Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized through automation. * Shape the end-to-end AWS cloud architecture strategy across all product components ; Strengthen cloud cost strategy and optimization across the product. * Advance the resiliency strategy, including multi-region, active-active, failover/failback, and disaster recovery. * Evolve the automation and infrastructure-as-code strategy ; Mature AI integration across engineering and product workflows. * Raise the bar on shared architectural standards and decision-making across teams ; Sharpen how complex technical strategy is distilled into leadership-facing narratives.