We know that people want great value combined with an excellent experience from a bank they can trust, so we launched our digital bank, Chase UK, tothe UK – but how we do things here is a little different. We're building the bank of the future from scratch, channelling our start-up mentality every step of
the way – meaning you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact.
As a platform engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the International Consumer Bank, you will be joining our Cloud Platform Engineering tribe, which is at
the heart of a cutting-edge cloud-native AWS infrastructure that powers the Chase UK bank that is trusted by over 2 million customers. You will be
exposed to a wide spectrum of technologies such as Kubernetes clusters, connectivity, databases, kafka clusters, as well as numerous opportunities to
create automations to eliminate toil and improve developer experience.
Job responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve our AWS cloud infrastructure to ensure the bank’s 24/7 operation with a focus on stability, performance, security and
compliance. - Maintain and improve stability, security and performance of connectivity in-between AWS accounts, as well as in-between Chase and third parties
- Maintain, design and create automation scripts and tooling using a variety of programming languages (Bash/Python/Go) as necessary
- Maintain and build a cloud platform for application developers and provide support to improve their SDLC and developer experience
- Manage and interact with vendors and other areas of the business to plan improvements and coordinate project efforts
- Participate in on-call rota
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Formal training or certification on AWS concepts and proficient advanced experience
- Experience developing and maintaining applications in the public cloud (we use AWS)
- Experience managing public cloud infrastructure using infra-as-code technologies (we use Terraform)
- Strong knowledge and experience in at least one CDN provider (such as Akamai/CloudFlare)
- Good knowledge of Kubernetes clusters' operations (we use EKS)
- Good knowledge of programming using a modern language (Java/Python/Go)
- Excellent understanding of DevOps principles and SDLC best practices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Familiar with software engineering security best practices in a cloud environment
- Experience developing unit, integration and end-to-end software tests