Lead Software Engineer Infrastructure Platforms

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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Core Foundational Platforms team 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 firms business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions design development and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
• Develops secure high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
• Sets strategy and operating standards for agentic AI-enabled engineering across a portfolio (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) to drive measurable improvements in delivery speed reliability and code quality (e.g. AI-orchestrated SDLC/TLM automation release readiness gating incident triage/root-cause acceleration and large-scale refactoring/test modernization) while defining guardrails for validation security resiliency and reuse across teams and functions.
• 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 at scale.
• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors startups and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs technical credentials and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity and opportunity.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on 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) ideally including one of Go Python React Java
• Proficiency in Terraform Ansible or other automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD Application Resiliency and Security
• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g. cloud artificial intelligence machine learning mobile etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
• Demonstrated experience designing and scaling agentic AI-enabled development patterns (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) across teams/functions including establishing governance for human-in-the-loop validation traceability/auditability and secure handling of sensitive inputs/outputs.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations at scale including security/resiliency implications data sensitivity and risk-based governance; ability to advise senior leaders on safe adoption reuse and measurable outcomes.
• Practical cloud native experience

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Experience in Infrastructure Architecture designs
• Experience in AWS EKS GCP GKE ecosystems a plus
• Knowledge of industry-wide technology trends and best practices
• Knowledge of multiple Cloud Platforms
• Proficiency in database technology such as Oracle / MS SQL / Cockroach