Lead Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase4 hours ago
Base Salary
$157k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and direction to business and technical teams, contractors, and vendors.
- Develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
- Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices, including code review, refactoring, test acceleration, release readiness, and incident/root-cause analysis.
- Establish validation standards for secure coding, peer review, automated testing, correctness, performance, and security of AI-assisted outputs.
- Use Software Development Life Cycle toolchain capabilities and automation to improve engineering outcomes at scale.
- Influence product design, application functionality, technical operations, and engineering processes.
- Serve as a function-wide subject matter expert and advocate for firmwide engineering frameworks, tools, and practices.
- Build and operate 24x7 tier-1 online services.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
- Strong hands-on coding and system design skills for modern enterprise systems.
- Proficiency in one or more of Rust, Java, Go, or C++.
- Experience leading the effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools for coding, code review, test acceleration, or troubleshooting.
- Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security expectations.
- Experience coaching senior engineers or leads on compliant AI-assisted engineering usage patterns and controls.
- A proven track record building and operating 24x7 tier-1 online services.
- Practical experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Ability to solve design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.
- Preferred familiarity with Apache DataFusion, DuckDB, and Apache Arrow Flight SQL.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package with base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location.
- Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation in cash or forfeitable equity.
- Comprehensive health care coverage and on-site health and wellness centers.
- Retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching.
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.