Lead Software Engineer

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Plano, TX, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Leads software engineering for mobile build and release platforms. Designs Jenkins and Groovy CI/CD components, develops Python backend services with Django, FastAPI, and MongoDB, and builds AI-assisted developer tooling using LLMs through AWS Bedrock. Partners with iOS, Android, and cross-platform teams to deliver build insights, dashboards, automation, and responsible AI-enabled workflows while ensuring secure coding, testing, resiliency, and agile delivery.
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We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible. 
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Consumer & Community Banking - Digital Mobile org, 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. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Designs, builds, and maintains reusable CI/CD pipeline components (Jenkins Shared Libraries in Groovy and supporting Python tooling) that power mobile app and framework builds end to end, improving build reliability and reducing cycle time for the mobile engineering community.
  • Develops and evolves Python/Django REST services and an emerging async FastAPI data platform (MongoDB-backed) that capture pipeline activity and stream real-time build and release insights to developers.
  • Builds and hardens AI-assisted developer experiences (e.g., automated build-error analysis and fix suggestions) delivered through an LLM gateway that proxies Claude (Anthropic) via AWS Bedrock behind an OpenAI-compatible API.
  • Applies agentic AI fundamentals, including MCP and ACP integrations, to deliver well-documented, developer-facing features quickly and responsibly.
  • Partners with mobile app teams across iOS, Android, and cross-platform stacks to model build and release data and deliver responsive dashboards and developer tooling.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, CAPABILITIES, AND SKILLS

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience (NAMR/APAC - India/ LATAM/ Hong Kong)
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience (EMEA/LATAM-Brazil)
  • Singapore follow local country guidance
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
  • Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • Practical cloud native experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS, CAPABILITIES, AND SKILLS

  • Proficiency in Python, including Django and/or FastAPI, for building backend services and developer tooling
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD and developer productivity tooling (Jenkins/Groovy a plus)
  • Mobile build experience (iOS/Android, Fastlane, Gradle, Xcode)
  • Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL data modeling
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, prompt design, or AI developer tooling
  • Familiarity with AWS (ECS, Bedrock), Docker, or streaming/event-driven architectures (e.g., Server-Sent Events)
  • Swift/SwiftUI development experience
About Us

Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America’s households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs. 

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

About the TeamOur Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We’re proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions – all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • At least 5 years of applied software engineering experience for NAMR/APAC India, LATAM, and Hong Kong roles
  • Advanced applied software engineering experience for EMEA/LATAM-Brazil roles
  • Experience leading approved AI-assisted software development tools and validating outputs for correctness, performance, and security
  • Understanding of responsible AI practices, data sensitivity, secure input/output handling, resiliency, and security expectations
  • Experience coaching engineers on safe and compliant AI adoption
  • Proficiency across the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security
  • Practical cloud-native experience
  • Proficiency in Python, Django, and/or FastAPI
  • Hands-on CI/CD and developer productivity tooling experience; Jenkins/Groovy is a plus
  • Mobile build experience with iOS, Android, Fastlane, Gradle, or Xcode
  • MongoDB or other NoSQL data modeling experience
  • Experience with LLM APIs, prompt design, or AI developer tooling
  • Familiarity with AWS ECS, AWS Bedrock, Docker, or streaming/event-driven architectures
  • Swift or SwiftUI development experience

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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

Why Work With Us

Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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