Sr Lead AI Platform Engineer

Glasgow Source: WhatJobs
£62,000–£102,000

Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and infrastructure-as-code, with modern software engineering practices
  • Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containerisation, and cloud-native deployment patterns
  • Strong CI/CD experience and a track record of building deployment and release automation
  • Experience serving, scaling, and monitoring ML models or data-intensive services in production (MLOps)
  • Practical experience with observability tooling (metrics, logging, tracing) and production incident response
  • Experience operating ML/LLM workloads in production (LLMOps, inference reliability, cost/performance management)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to set standards other engineers adopt
  • Industry-recognised container/Kubernetes certification (e.g., CKAD or similar)
  • Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent applied experience
  • SRE experience and familiarity with reliability practices (SLOs, error budgets) is preferred
  • Experience within financial services technology is preferred
  • Familiarity with JPM-internal platform, cloud, and AI/ML infrastructure is preferred for internal candidates

Responsibilities

  • Design and build our platform, including deployment pipelines, model serving, containerisation, orchestration, and environment management
  • Set the standard for reliability, observability, and operational excellence across our production AI/ML services
  • Build tooling and paved paths that help AI engineers ship agentic AI and ML products safely and quickly
  • Implement platform-level security, secrets management, and access controls to firm-wide standards
  • Partner with data and AI engineers to productionise models and coordinate with external infrastructure functions to reduce operational dependency and risk
  • Lead capacity, cost, and performance management for our compute and inference workloads
  • Mentor platform and DevOps engineers and set engineering standards through design and code review
  • Champion our culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Technologies

  • Agentic AI
  • AI
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Kubernetes
  • LLM
  • Machine Learning
  • MLOps
  • Model Serving
  • Python
  • Security
  • Network

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We are J.P. Morgan Chase, a global leader in financial services, serving prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. Our International Private Bank Technology Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning team is hiring a Senior VP Platform Engineer to help design and own the platform, tooling, and infrastructure behind our agentic AI and machine learning products. This is a full-time role based within our Asset & Wealth Management business. We offer a first-class business in a first-class way approach, value long-term client partnerships, and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, with reasonable accommodations available where needed.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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