Software Engineer III- SRE at JPMorgan Chase
Wilmington, DE
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Jun 29, 2026
Wilmington, DE
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A mid-to-senior software engineering role focused on building and maintaining reliable, secure production systems within a large corporate technology team. Day-to-day work spans writing and reviewing code, leading incident response, reducing operational toil through automation, and mentoring other engineers. The role also involves integrating AI-assisted tools into development and reliability workflows, with an emphasis on validating and governing their outputs responsibly.
Senior level · 5+ years · National · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
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What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
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Why we read it this way (7)
No work location is specified in the posting; the role is listed under JPMorganChase's Enterprise/Corporate Technology team but no city, state, or remote designation is given. Metro and state fields are left blank.
The title 'Software Engineer III' maps to a Senior-level individual contributor on JPMorgan's standard engineering ladder, consistent with the 5+ years requirement and technical-lead scope described.
The role has a strong Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) flavor — toil reduction, incident management, observability, and production readiness are central responsibilities — which creates genuine ambiguity between 15-1252 (Software Developers) and 15-1244 (Network and Computer Systems Administrators). The emphasis on writing and shipping production code, automation, and SDLC toolchain ownership tips the classification to 15-1252.
The programming language requirement lists Python, Java Spring Boot, and .NET as examples of acceptable languages ('fluency in at least one… such as'). Python is used as the primary skill name with the others captured as alternatives.
The observability tools requirement lists Grafana, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Datadog, and Splunk as examples. Grafana is used as the primary name with the others as alternatives, reflecting that any one of these satisfies the requirement.
AI-assisted development capabilities are extensively required throughout the posting, but they are framed as enterprise-internal tooling and practices rather than named commercial products (no specific tool is named), so no discrete AI-tool skill is emitted.
Cloud native experience appears only under 'Preferred qualifications' and is marked accordingly.
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