AI Platform Engineer, Python - Lead Software Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Wilmington, DE, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$152,000.0 - $215,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Engineering Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Software Debugging DevOps Python (Programming Language) Secure Coding Software Engineering Software Systems Data Logging Large Language Models
+7 more
Prompt Engineering Containerization AI Platforms Integration Tests Production Code Data Analytics Terraform

Job description

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 Chief Data and Analytics Office, 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., * Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting for AI-enabled applications.

  • Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug SDK and service integrations.
  • Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve reliability of AI features and services.
  • Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on model capabilities, safety, and integration patterns.
  • Lead communities of practice to share prompt engineering, evaluation methods, and SDK best practices.
  • Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
  • Build and ship AI-powered features using AI (Bedrock or Foundry or Vertex AI), including prompt design, function calling, and SDK/REST integrations (no prior experience required).
  • Implement input/output safety (guardrails, moderation) and comprehensive LLM usage logging/monitoring (no prior experience required)..

Requirements

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
  • DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, containerization/orchestration, observability, and cloud platforms.
  • Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python software engineering skills
  • Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods; strong unit/integration testing discipline.
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and secure coding practices.
  • Advanced understanding of CI/CD, application resiliency, and security for AI applications.
  • Practical cloud-native experience.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Terraform is a plus

Benefits & conditions

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 Base Pay/Salary Jersey City,NJ $152,000.00 - $215,000.00 / year

About the company

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.

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