Lead Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Data Scientists and AI Researchers to advance experiments into robust, scalable, and optimized production-grade applications.
• Develop software applications for AI/ML platforms and build Generative AI-based applications, including Agents.
• Design, develop, and troubleshoot complex technical solutions using creative problem-solving.
• Lead cross-team evaluation sessions to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs and technical credentials.
• Drive team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Mentor engineers within the team and guide researchers and data scientists as they prototype solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate the remediation of recurring issues to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Formal training or certification in software engineering with applied Full stack development experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Python.
• Practical experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development, ideally using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
• Expertise in automation and continuous integration, delivery, and testing (CI/CD/CT) methods.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Model Development Life Cycle (MDLC).
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and proficiency in architectural frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience using AI-assisted software development tools for coding, review, and troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrable mastery of AI tools to enhance daily productivity and efficiency.
• Experience working within major business-facing integrated application environments (e.g., risk or trading).
• Proven ability to identify issues and challenge the status quo in a proactive manner.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working within cross-functional teams.

About the Company

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.