at J.P. Morgan
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**Lead Software Engineer - AI/ML** - Core tech contributor, driving AI-assisted engineering practices for enhanced code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes. - Designs, develops, and maintains scalable ML systems, including real-time inference and data/feature pipelines. - Leads communities of practice in MLOps, LLM patterns, observability, and model monitoring to promote new technology adoption. - Proficient in AI-assisted software development tools, cloud native experience, and proficient in agile methodologies (CI/CD, application resiliency, security). - 5+ years experience in software engineering, with advanced programming language skills and in-depth financial services industry knowledge. - Demonstrable experience leading AI-assisted software development, coaching on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices. - Preferred: ML application in servicing/customer operations, strong MLOps experience, responsible AI practices, LLM-enabled architectures, and mentoring/coaching experience.
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Location: Plano, TX, United States
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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking-Home Lending Servicing 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. 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
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer & Community Banking-Home Lending Servicing 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. 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 breakdown technical problems
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.
- 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.
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- 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
- Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team
- 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
- Designs and delivers scalable ML systems (batch and real-time inference), including data/feature pipelines, model training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and drift/performance management
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and ML systems (alerts, SLOs, auto-rollbacks, guardrails)
Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering and AI/ML to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies (MLOps, LLM patterns, feature stores, observability, model monitoring)
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)
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations, experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience applying ML to servicing or customer operations use cases (e.g., document understanding, classification, forecasting, contact center assist, workflow optimization)
- Strong MLOps experience (e.g., MLflow-like tooling, model registries, feature stores, canary/shadow deployments, model performance/drift monitoring)
- Experience with Responsible AI practices (bias/fairness testing, explainability, privacy-aware design) and working with risk/control partners in regulated environments
- Familiarity with LLM-enabled architectures (RAG patterns, prompt/version management, evaluation, safety filters) and deploying them with enterprise controls
- Experience building event-driven and streaming architectures for near-real-time ML signals
- Mentoring/coaching experience and a track record of raising engineering quality via standards, reviews, and reusable frameworks
