JPMorgan Chase
Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer
$176K–$260K
Palo Alto, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of applied experience; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Defines and implements reliability requirements, observability, and availability practices for application and platform services, while advancing safe AI-assisted reliability workflows.
What you'll do
- Define service NFRs, availability targets, SLIs, and SLOs with stakeholders and ensure they are incorporated into design, testing, and production.
- Create reliability and observability designs, roadmaps, and tools; debug critical components and mentor engineers.
- Promote secure, auditable AI-assisted reliability workflows and contribute to the site reliability community.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in site reliability engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Advanced knowledge of SRE principles and observability, including monitoring, SLOs, alerting, and telemetry.
- Expert proficiency in Java, Go (Golang), Python, and Terraform.
- Experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities for reliability workflows, with validation and awareness of data sensitivity.
Nice to have
- Experience operating on-premises data-center or physical/hybrid infrastructure.
- Experience with MCP Servers or similar agent frameworks, LLM integration, prompt engineering, and RAG.
Pay
USD $175,750.00-$260,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, Go (Golang), Python, Terraform, Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog
AI focus
Uses enterprise-authorized AI to accelerate reliability design, operational decisioning, incident analysis, requirements traceability, and SDLC workflows; validates outputs and maintains security, resiliency, and auditability. Requires hands-on AI agent and autonomous-system experience.
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