Lead Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase6 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver software solutions through architecture, development, troubleshooting, and decomposition of complex problems.
- Architect, build, and operate secure, resilient, scalable production systems using Java and AI code-generation assistant tools.
- Establish and promote validated AI-assisted engineering practices including code review, refactoring, test acceleration, and troubleshooting support.
- Partner with product and engineering leadership to shape technical vision and execute roadmaps across process/decisioning, workflow/robotics automation, data transformation, and business intelligence capabilities.
- Implement automation-first engineering practices covering CI/CD, environment management, and release controls.
- Integrate LLM-powered experiences, retrieval-augmented patterns, and NLP workflows into software systems where appropriate.
- Design experiments, implement algorithms, evaluate results, and deliver scalable, observable AI/ML components and services.
- Drive automation and remediation for recurring production issues, improving instrumentation, alerting, incident response, and root-cause elimination.
- Mentor and coach engineers and AI practitioners in a global organization.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and at least 5 years of applied experience.
- At least 8 years of hands-on software engineering experience spanning system design, application development, testing strategies, and production operations or stability.
- Advanced Java proficiency or strong Python proficiency, with knowledge of software engineering practices, design patterns, performance, and secure coding.
- Experience using enterprise-authorized AI assistant tools in engineering workflows with appropriate validation and controls.
- Experience with platform engineering and reusable engineering capabilities at scale, including developer experience, automation platforms, or shared services.
- Experience implementing AI/ML-enabled applications at the code level, including LLMs, Generative AI, NLP, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation, and safe deployment.
- Understanding of responsible AI use, data sensitivity, secure input and output handling, resiliency, privacy, and security expectations.
- Experience building and improving CI/CD pipelines and SDLC automation.
- Cloud-native engineering experience, preferably with AWS, including containerization, observability, and operational readiness.
- Experience leading or mentoring engineers as a hands-on practitioner delivering production-grade solutions.
- Preferred experience integrating vendor platforms within large enterprises.
- Preferred familiarity with agentic workflow concepts and frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph, including orchestration, tool use, evaluation, and guardrails.
- Preferred knowledge of financial services technology environments and control expectations.
- Preferred practical experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, event-driven patterns, infrastructure as code, and resilience patterns.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards and benefits package, with eligibility-based health care coverage, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching, and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation in cash or forfeitable equity.
- JPMorganChase is an equal opportunity employer and provides 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.