Lead Engineer - Platform SDLC

Job Description
Out of the successful launch of Chase in 2021, we're a new team, with a new mission. We're creating products that solve real world problems and put customers at the center - all in an environment that nurtures skills and helps you realize your potential. Our team is key to our success. We're people-first. We value collaboration, curiosity and commitment.
As a Lead Engineer - Platform SDLC at JPMorgan Chase within the Platform SDLC team, you are the heart of this venture, focused on getting smart ideas into the hands of our customers. You have a curious mindset, thrive in collaborative squads, and are passionate about new technology. By your nature, you are also solution-oriented, commercially savvy and have a head for fintech. You thrive in working in tribes and squads that focus on specific products and projects - and depending on your strengths and interests, you'll have the opportunity to move between them.
While we're looking for professional skills, culture is just as important to us. We understand that everyone's unique - and that diversity of thought, experience and background is what makes a good team great. By bringing people with different points of view together, we can represent everyone and truly reflect the communities we serve. This way, there's scope for you to make a huge difference - on us as a company, and on our clients and business partners around the world.
As a Platform SDLC Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions for software development processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, build out custom workflows, and develop utility tools to enhance productivity and efficiency across the organization. Building secure SDLC pipelines which perform Vulnerability scanning , ensuring an immutable artifact signed and testing evidence is validated. Working towards the long term aim of developing an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) building golden paths and enabling developer self-service.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and implement automation workflows tailored to project requirements using GitHub Actions
Develop utility tools with Golang to automate tasks and streamline SDLC processes
Architect, configure, and manage CI/CD pipelines for reproducible builds and deployments
Monitor and optimize performance of automation workflows and tools
Create comprehensive documentation and provide training for development teams
Stay updated with emerging technologies in automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and DevSecOps
Integrate services, tools, and components to enhance systems thinking
Build secure SDLC pipelines with vulnerability scanning and artifact validation
Collaborate with software development teams to identify automation opportunities
Facilitate developer self-service through golden paths and custom solutions
Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies for continuous improvement
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Demonstrated proficiency in building software build pipelines, ideally with GitHub Actions
Strong software engineering skills, with experience designing and coding services and utilities using Golang
Focus on automated testing and familiarity with TDD best practices
Proficient in using git SCM
Passion for working with cloud-based infrastructure systems
Enjoy integrating diverse services, tools, and components
Value systems thinking and collaborative problem-solving
Ability to create and maintain comprehensive documentation
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing environments
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
Experience with Python, Java, or Kotlin in addition to Golang
Familiarity with Docker containers and Kubernetes environments
Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Cloud Key Management services
Experience with infrastructure as code development pipelines
Understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps practices
Ability to build custom solutions when open-source options do not meet requirements
Comfort with innovation and selecting the