Lead Software Engineer -Infrastructure Technical Duty Officer
hackajob · Palo Alto, CA · 4 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
hackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Job Responsibilities
- Leads multiple technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide technology objectives
- Directly manages multiple areas with strategic transactional focus
- Provides leadership and high-level direction to teams while frequently overseeing employee populations across multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business
- Acts as the primary interface with senior leaders, stakeholders, and executives, driving consensus across competing objectives
- Manages multiple stakeholders, complex projects, and large cross-product collaborations
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience developing or leading large or cross-functional teams of technologists
- Demonstrated prior experience influencing across highly matrixed, complex organizations and delivering value at scale
- Experience leading complex projects supporting system design, testing, and operational stability
- Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
- Extensive practical cloud native experience
- Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
- Set the observability standards for the TDO function, ensuring TDOs are certified on the platforms required to diagnose incidents in real time, including distributed tracing, metrics, log aggregation, and infrastructure monitoring
- Partner with the Observability and Platform teams to close diagnostic tooling gaps surfaced through TDO retrospectives, including missing traces, blind spots in metrics, log-retention shortfalls, and alerting coverage on receiver-side systems
- Partner with Major Incident Management to ensure clean role separation and joint decision protocols between the Incident Commander and the TDO on the bridge
- Represent the TDO function to Engineering Leadership, Risk & Controls, Regulatory Response, and Business Continuity, ensuring alignment on severity thresholds and reporting obligations
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Experience working at code level