As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, Securities Services Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Develops and maintain high-quality, secure applications using Python and AWS
- Creates architecture and design deliverables, lead design and architecture reviews, own end-to-end delivery. Integrates AIML solutions into complex, domain specific operations processing systems
- Leads code reviews, design discussions, and agile planning sessions. Collaborates with SRE and production monitoring teams to ensure system reliability and performance
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and technology events
- Embraces continuous learning, creative problem solving, and a can-do attitude
- Leads evaluation and selection of open source and internal software to determine best fit
- Partners with existing systems teams on cross‑app design; align interfaces and ship end‑to‑end solutions
- Manages small team of engineers whilst remaining hands on, setting engineering standards
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- Proven hands-on experience in Python application development
- Proven hands-on experience developing, debugging and maintaining production applications
- Solid understanding of software development best practices, including version control, testing, and CI/CD
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey design choices and communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Experience working on AIML systems and/or prior experience collaborating with data scientists
Track record of designing, building, and delivering maintainable, extensible applications into production environments
- Experience with Cloud services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and containerized application development
- Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and AWS services such as S3, EKS, SageMaker, and Bedrock
- Practical experience with Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Kafka, MLOps and LLMs
- Experience working on AIML systems and/or prior experience collaborating with data scientists
Skills Required
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
- 5+ years of applied software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with Python application development
- Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining production applications
- Understanding of software development best practices, version control, testing, and CI/CD
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience with AI and machine learning systems or collaboration with data scientists
- Experience designing, building, and delivering maintainable applications into production
- Experience with cloud services, Infrastructure as Code, and containerized application development
- Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
- Familiarity with AWS services including S3, EKS, SageMaker, and Bedrock
- Practical experience with Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Kafka, MLOps, and LLMs
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.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.
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