AI Senior Lead Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase5 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including AI-assisted code review, refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident analysis.
- Apply software development lifecycle toolchain capabilities and automation to improve engineering outcomes at scale.
- Lead the design and delivery of AI-enabled capabilities for Mainframe and Midrange systems management.
- Translate team strategy into technical plans, epics, and implementation roadmaps.
- Architect, build, and maintain secure, auditable, production-grade agentic AI solutions for infrastructure management.
- Own end-to-end delivery across requirements, solution design, development, testing, rollout, monitoring, and operational readiness.
- Partner with operations, SRE, architecture, risk, and control functions to implement AI capabilities safely and transparently.
- Establish engineering standards covering design reviews, coding practices, automated delivery, documentation, observability, and incident readiness.
- Drive resiliency, scalability, performance, security, and operational effectiveness outcomes.
- Evaluate vendors and products through prototyping and technical due diligence.
- Communicate design rationale, tradeoffs, delivery status, risks, issues, and mitigations to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and technical feedback.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
- At least 10 years of hands-on software engineering experience delivering enterprise-grade systems across design, build, test, deployment, and operations.
- Experience leading the effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools and validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI practices, data sensitivity, secure handling of inputs and outputs, resiliency, security, and compliant usage controls.
- Ability to independently solve design and functionality problems with little to no oversight.
- Experience building automation platforms or services and integrating them with infrastructure operations workflows; AI-assisted automation or decision-driven systems experience is required.
- Experience delivering production solutions with resiliency, scalability, performance, security, and operational excellence requirements.
- Knowledge of enterprise technology risk and controls, including SDLC controls, change management, access controls, auditability, and data handling.
- Ability to lead technical delivery in a matrixed organization by influencing partners, unblocking execution, and driving cross-functional outcomes.
- Strong fundamentals in API and service design, distributed systems, data modeling, testing strategy, delivery automation, and observability.
- Experience mentoring and guiding engineers.
- Preferred knowledge of Mainframe and Midrange automation, operational tooling, and platform management.
- Preferred exposure to agentic AI patterns and controls, including human-in-the-loop design, guardrails, prompt and tool governance, and evaluation or monitoring.
- Preferred experience partnering with SRE and operations teams on reliability engineering, toil reduction, incident automation, or runbook modernization.
- Preferred experience integrating heterogeneous infrastructure ecosystems such as job schedulers, monitoring and alerting, ticketing workflows, and configuration systems.
- Financial services or similarly regulated-industry experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skills, and location; eligible roles may also receive incentive compensation, which is excluded from the salary extraction.
- Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and disabilities.
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About JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase provides consumer and commercial banking, payments, credit card, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and governments. The public company (NYSE: JPM) earns revenue from interest, fees, trading, and asset management across operations in more than 100 markets. Headquartered in New York City with roots dating to 1799, it serves retail customers and prominent corporate and government clients through brands including Chase and J.P. Morgan.