Lead Software Engineer - Agentic AI Engineer
JPMorgan Chase16 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Use AI-assisted development tools to write, review, debug, and refactor code and critically validate AI-generated outputs.
- Evaluate emerging AI tools and techniques and drive adoption when they improve productivity and quality.
- Design, build, and deploy RAG pipelines, agentic AI systems, and LLM-powered workflows.
- Architect AI systems for scalability, cost, latency, data privacy, hallucination mitigation, observability, identity, guardrails, and tracing.
- Develop, troubleshoot, review, and maintain secure, high-quality production software across distributed systems.
- Automate recurring issue remediation and improve operational stability.
- Lead evaluations with vendors, startups, and internal teams regarding architecture and technical applicability.
- Influence stakeholders across teams, align technical decisions, and own outcomes end to end.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Daily integrated fluency with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or Cursor.
- Hands-on experience building production or near-production AI/ML features or products, including RAG systems, AI agents, prompt engineering, or LLM integration.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Experience with Django or another web backend framework and React or another modern UI framework.
- Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles.
- Strong understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Preferred experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, Google ADK, vector databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector, or Chroma, embedding models, LLM evaluation, guardrails, responsible AI, and Databricks.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices; knowledge of Azure or GCP is a plus.
- Ability to work through ambiguity, solve problems systematically, and deliver at speed.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with benefits determined by eligibility, including health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
- Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation in cash and/or forfeitable equity.
- Equal opportunity employer offering reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health needs, and physical 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.