Lead Security Engineer - Java Backend, AI
JPMorgan Chase18 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve distributed systems across private and public cloud environments with reliability, scalability, security, and operability.
- Develop and maintain production-ready services using Java, Python, and Java Spring frameworks.
- Identify and remediate architectural risks, technical debt, systemic quality gaps, and security weaknesses.
- Review system designs and code changes for correctness, resilience, maintainability, and auditability.
- Own production behavior end-to-end, including reliability, performance, incident response, on-call operations, and post-incident improvements.
- Lead design reviews, testing strategy, release hygiene, rollback planning, and other software development lifecycle practices.
- Use and validate enterprise-authorized AI capabilities for threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, security documentation, security testing, and control validation.
- Ensure systems meet security, audit, compliance, resiliency, and data-sensitivity expectations.
- Mentor and elevate senior engineers while communicating technical decisions to technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in security engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
- Experience designing and operating cloud-native production systems.
- Strong proficiency in Java and/or Python with a record of delivering maintainable, high-quality code.
- Production experience designing and using relational and NoSQL databases, including technologies such as DynamoDB and MongoDB.
- Experience using and validating enterprise-authorized AI capabilities in security engineering workflows, including awareness of sensitive data handling.
- Ability to review AI-assisted code and security recommendations, escalate uncertainty, and validate alignment with security, resiliency, and auditability requirements.
- Understanding of automated testing, continuous integration and delivery, and release management.
- Experience owning production systems, incident management, on-call responsibilities, and post-incident reviews.
- Preferred experience in regulated or highly controlled environments such as financial services, healthcare, or government.
- Preferred understanding of cloud and event-driven architectures, security compliance frameworks, audit-defensible engineering, monitoring, alerting, and observability.
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.