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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Lead Software Engineer - C++, Python - **Company:** JPMorgan Chase & Co. - **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $171,000.0 - $260,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Cloud Platform System, Build Management, Information Technology, Production Code, Programming Languages - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/55056D0405F24136A83AD843C4F3A33A/job/ ## About the Role * Formal training or certification on C++/Python software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience * Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability * Advanced in one or more programming language(s) * Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) * Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight * Practical cloud native experience * Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Experience developing multi-threaded/multi-process products * Experience in networking and/or messaging systems ## Description Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Infrastructure Platforms group, 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. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of challenges that span multiple technologies and applications. This group specifically supports a massive application, Athena, which is a strategic technology platform that empowers Technologists, Quantitative Analysts, and Risk Managers with a consistent, cross-asset portfolio of models, frameworks, and tools for building innovative financial applications. Athena Core Reactive delivers the core time-series engine for the entire platform, supporting critical JPMorgan businesses with thousands of users, millions of lines of code, and extensive daily production usage., * Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors * Design and build new features required by the business * Advance platform modernization and integrate AI tools to effectively support business requirements * Maintain and optimize existing services to keep up with ever growing users base and scale * Collaborate with global international team of technical engineers and product owners * Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others * Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes * Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus * Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle * Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies * Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect ## Related Videos - [Asynchronicity and multithreading in C#](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/447-asynchronicity-and-multithreading-in-c) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Multithreading in Javascript: A guide to Web Workers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1673-multithreading-in-javascript-a-guide-to-web-workers) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)