What are the responsibilities and job description for the SharePoint Developer - Software Engineer position at JPMorgan Chase?
We’re looking for a Software Engineer – SharePoint Developer to build, enhance, and support our SharePoint environment across SharePoint Online (Microsoft 365) and SharePoint On-Prem (Subscription Edition/2019/2016 as applicable). A key focus of this role is migration delivery using AvePoint Fly, along with the automation and tooling needed to keep the platform stable, compliant, and easy for teams to use.
You’ll work closely with platform owners, infrastructure/operations (Windows/SQL), and security partners to solve real production issues, streamline processes, and deliver repeatable migration and governance practices. The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting end-to-end and can write clean scripts or code to prevent problems from coming back.
Job Responsibilities
- Engineer and support SharePoint Online, OneDrive and SharePoint On-Prem farms (Subscription Edition/SharePoint Server 2019).
- Plan and execute migrations OnPrem to Online using AvePoint Fly, including discovery, configuration, scheduling, monitoring, and cutover support.
- Build automation for site provisioning and lifecycle management (creation, ownership updates, permission changes, decommissioning).
- Create readiness and validation tooling for migrations (inventory, content scanning, exception handling, retries, and reporting).
- Develop integrations using Microsoft Graph, SharePoint REST APIs/CSOM, and PnP libraries when needed.
- Support On-Prem components such as web applications, service applications, timer jobs, search configuration, and managed metadata.
- Coordinate with Windows/IIS and SQL partners on patching, performance, capacity planning, and DR readiness.
- Troubleshoot production issues across SharePoint, IIS, Windows, SQL, networking, authentication, and certificates; drive root-cause fixes.
- Maintain clear documentation (runbooks, SOPs, migration playbooks) and contribute to engineering standards (reviews, testing, version control).
- Participate in escalation or on-call rotation as required.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
- 7 years of experience supporting and/or engineering SharePoint On-Prem (SE/2019), SharePoint Online - hybrid experience and OneDrive is strongly preferred.
- Experience in using migration tools s.a. Content Matrix, ShareGate, AvePoint Fly.
- Strong PowerShell skills (SharePoint Management Shell, PnP.PowerShell, and/or Microsoft Graph PowerShell).
- Working knowledge of SharePoint architecture (sites, lists/libraries, content types, permissions model) and On-Prem farm fundamentals (service apps, IIS).
- Strong understanding of Power Platform capabilities.
- Working knowledge of SQL Server as it relates to SharePoint operations (performance awareness, maintenance coordination, availability concepts).
- Development capability in one or more languages such as C#/.NET or JavaScript/TypeScript (or equivalent engineering background).
- Solid understanding of enterprise identity and access concepts (claims/SAML, app registrations where applicable, certificate-based authentication, least privilege).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical partners.
- Ability to produce clear documentation and support operational handoffs.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
- Experience with SharePoint Subscription Edition upgrades or farm modernization efforts.
- Experience modernizing legacy SharePoint components (e.g., InfoPath, SharePoint Designer workflows, older custom solutions).
- Familiarity with CI/CD and automation practices (DevOps or GitHub, source control, release pipelines for scripts/tools).
- Experience with adjacent Microsoft 365 services (Teams, OneDrive, Power Platform/Power Automate).
- Experience working in regulated enterprise environments with strong change management and audit readiness requirements.