Lead Software Engineer – Python, AIML, Cloud

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Jersey City, NJ, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Leads the design, development, and operation of secure Python applications on AWS and other cloud platforms. Guides architecture, code reviews, automation, agile delivery, and system reliability while integrating AI/ML solutions into production workflows. Develops data pipelines and DAGs, collaborates with SRE and monitoring teams, promotes technology adoption, and mentors engineers. Preferred experience includes Terraform, containers, Kubernetes, Kafka, MLOps, LLMOps, event-driven systems, and AWS AI services.
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Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and troubleshoot software solutions for complex business challenges
  • Write secure, high-quality production code and review code from team members
  • Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve system stability
  • Lead architectural design sessions and provide technical guidance for on-premises and cloud systems
  • Promote adoption of new technologies through internal communities of practice
  • Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and respect within the team
  • Develop and maintain applications using Python and AWS
  • Create and review architecture and design deliverables, ensuring best practices are followed
  • Integrate AI/ML solutions into domain-specific operations processing systems
  • Lead code reviews, design discussions, and agile planning sessions
  • Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineering and monitoring teams to ensure system reliability and performance

Required Skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • Strong experience building and running applications on AWS or other public cloud platforms
  • Advanced proficiency in Python programming
  • Proven experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining operational stability
  • Skilled in automation, continuous delivery, and the full Software Development Life Cycle
  • Experience with data processing pipelines and Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) for machine learning or data workflows
  • Demonstrated expertise in cloud, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies
  • Understanding of IT systems in the financial services industry
  • Experience with code reviews and agile methodologies
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Commitment to continuous learning and creative problem-solving

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Cloud services, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), and containerized application development
  • Familiarity with data storage systems such as Postgres and OpenSearch, and AWS services including S3, SageMaker, and Bedrock
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Kafka, MLOps, Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), and event-driven systems
  • Knowledge of security best practices in cloud and application development
  • Experience integrating AI/ML models into production environments
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Participation in technology events or software engineering communities
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the TeamJ.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • At least 5 years of applied software engineering experience
  • Strong experience building and running applications on AWS or other public cloud platforms
  • Advanced proficiency in Python
  • Experience with system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
  • Experience with automation, continuous delivery, and the full Software Development Life Cycle
  • Experience with data processing pipelines and Directed Acyclic Graphs for machine learning or data workflows
  • Expertise in cloud, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies
  • Understanding of IT systems in the financial services industry
  • Experience with code reviews and agile methodologies
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Commitment to continuous learning and creative problem-solving
  • Experience with cloud services, Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, and containerized application development
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Amazon S3, Amazon SageMaker, and Amazon Bedrock
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Docker, Kafka, MLOps, LLMOps, and event-driven systems
  • Knowledge of cloud and application security best practices
  • Experience integrating AI/ML models into production environments
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Participation in technology events or software engineering communities

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is considered comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision, alongside wellness and mental health resources. Some locations add onsite health centers and related wellbeing support.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k)-type savings plan and related financial benefits, with options such as employee stock purchase participation. Financial planning resources are also highlighted to support long-term savings.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for birth or adoption is available for all parents. Child care and back-up child care resources further reinforce family support.

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