Lead Software Engineer

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Hybrid
Mid level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Build and enhance cloud-native machine learning platform services supporting model and feature registries, data preparation, annotation, governance, lineage, auditability, and lifecycle operations. Develop scalable APIs and LLM-powered capabilities using prompt design, agents, tools, and retrieval. Collaborate with engineering, product, architecture, and data science teams while improving security, reliability, observability, performance, and developer experience.
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Job Description:
Join a team where your engineering work accelerates how machine learning is built, governed, and delivered across JPMorganChase. You will create platform capabilities that help teams move from ideas to production with confidence. If you enjoy building scalable systems and improving developer experience, this role offers meaningful impact and growth.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Corporate Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Data Platforms team, you will build and enhance products that support the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including model operations, data development (including processing and data annotation), and governance tooling. You will collaborate with engineers, system architects, product managers, data scientists, and research partners to deliver reliable, secure, and user-friendly platform services.

Job responsibilities

  • Build and enhance platform services for model registries, feature registries, promotion policies, and governance workflows
  • Design and deliver capabilities for data preparation, annotation workflows, lineage, and audit trails
  • Develop cloud-native services and application programming interfaces that scale across development and production environments
  • Implement large language model-powered features (prompt design, agent workflows, tool integration, retrieval) with strong controls and evaluation practices
  • Produce and maintain architecture and design artifacts; ensure solutions meet performance, resiliency, and security expectations
  • Use approved AI-assisted development tools responsibly, validating outputs through code review, testing, and secure coding practices
  • Partner with product and engineering stakeholders to prioritize roadmap items and improve platform usability
  • Analyze operational metrics and user feedback to improve reliability, usability, and platform adoption
  • Identify and remediate issues in systems and data; improve code quality, observability, and maintainability

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
  • Experience building and delivering backend or platform services using modern architecture patterns, including microservices, reactive architectures, or event-driven architectures
  • Experience developing and deploying large language model-powered solutions using prompt design, agent workflows, tool integration, and retrieval techniques
  • Proficiency in at least two modern languages or frameworks such as Python, Java, JavaScript, React, or Node.js
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful application programming interfaces, including performance tuning in large-scale applications
  • Experience with cloud platforms and containerization or orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, or Cassandra
  • Experience with engineering practices including refactoring, design patterns, automated testing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and application security
  • Hands-on experience using approved AI-assisted software development tools, with the ability to validate and refine outputs for correctness, performance, and security

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • Proficiency in Go or Terraform for automation, tooling development, or platform service implementation
  • Working knowledge of machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or scikit-learn for model integration and operationalization
  • Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures and platform portability strategies
  • Experience building governance controls for model lifecycle management, including approvals, policy enforcement, and auditability
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 TeamOur professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Skills Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience
  • Experience building and delivering backend or platform services using microservices, reactive, or event-driven architectures
  • Experience developing and deploying large language model-powered solutions using prompt design, agent workflows, tool integration, and retrieval
  • Proficiency in at least two modern languages or frameworks, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, React, or Node.js
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, including performance tuning in large-scale applications
  • Experience with cloud platforms and Docker or Kubernetes
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, or Cassandra
  • Experience with refactoring, design patterns, automated testing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and application security
  • Hands-on experience using approved AI-assisted software development tools and validating outputs for correctness, performance, and security
  • Proficiency in Go or Terraform for automation, tooling development, or platform service implementation
  • Working knowledge of PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, or scikit-learn for model integration and operationalization
  • Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures and platform portability strategies
  • Experience building governance controls for model lifecycle management, including approvals, policy enforcement, and auditability

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 coverage and wellness resources, including mental-health support and wellness incentives, are described as comprehensive and accessible; feedback suggests income-based contributions help keep care affordable.
  • Retirement Support — A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% of eligible pay, plus additional employer contributions in some cases, is highlighted as a strong pillar of financial security. Feedback suggests this structure is a notable advantage of the total rewards package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents, along with fertility, adoption, surrogacy, childcare, and family-support resources, signals a family-forward approach. Feedback suggests these programs are a standout feature of the package.

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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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