at J.P. Morgan
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**"Principal Software Engineer - Databricks**: Lead cross-functional teams, driving complex tech programs. **Core Responsibilities**: Architect scalable frameworks, secure code reviews, govern agentic AI workflows, advise on specialized technologies. **Requirements**: 10+ years leading tech orgs, proficiency in Python, AWS, Terraform, Databricks, AI-assisted development. **Focus**: Improve code quality, operational outcomes, and influence senior stakeholders.
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- City
- Jersey City
- Country
- United States
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Full Job Description
Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States
The Chief Data & Analytics Office (CDAO) at JPMorgan Chase is responsible for accelerating the firms data and analytics journey. This includes ensuring the quality, integrity, and security of the company's data, as well as leveraging this data to generate insights and drive decision-making. The CDAO is also responsible for developing and implementing solutions that support the firms commercial goals by harnessing artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to develop new products, improve productivity, and enhance risk management effectively and responsibly.
As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Chief Data Analytics Office - AIML Data Platforms Team, you provide expertise and engineering excellence as an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leverage your advanced technical capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to drive best-in-class outcomes across various technologies to support one or more of the firms portfolios.
Job responsibilities
- Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design frameworks
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Architects and governs agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) to improve delivery speed, code quality, and operational outcomes at scale (e.g., AI-driven PR review assistance, test generation/maintenance, release readiness checks, incident triage and root-cause acceleration), while defining guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, and reuse across teams.
- 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.
- Advises cross-functional teams on technological matters within domain of expertise
- Serves as the functions go-to subject matter expert
- Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
- Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
- Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams
- Architects and governs agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) to improve delivery speed, code quality, and operational outcomes at scale (e.g., AI-driven PR review assistance, test generation/maintenance, release readiness checks, incident triage and root-cause acceleration), while defining guardrails for validation, security, resiliency, and reuse across teams.
- 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.
- 10+ years of experience (or equivalent expertise) leading technology organizations and delivering complex, enterprise-scale programs.
- Proficient in Python and SDLC processes around it at an enterprise grade.
- Proficient in AWS Infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Hands-on experience in AWS resources focusing on Network boundaries, Resource and IAM policies, cross account / region access patterns and Compute at Scale.
- Executive-level stakeholder leadership: demonstrated ability to influence and align senior leaders across business, product, and technology organizations.
- Deep expertise in Databricks in large enterprises, including architecture, performance tuning, cost management, security patterns, and operational excellence.
- Ability to manage multiple portfolios and competing priorities, establishing clarity, execution discipline, and transparent decision-making.
- Demonstrated experience designing and leading adoption of agentic AI-enabled development practices (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) across teams, including setting standards for human-in-the-loop validation, auditability/traceability of changes, and secure handling of sensitive data.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations in engineering workflows, including security/resiliency implications, data sensitivity, and risk-based governance; ability to influence senior technical leaders on safe scaling patterns and reuse.
- Demonstrated experience designing and leading adoption of agentic AI-enabled development practices (using enterprise-authorized tools within the work environment) across teams, including setting standards for human-in-the-loop validation, auditability/traceability of changes, and secure handling of sensitive data.
Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations in engineering workflows, including security/resiliency implications, data sensitivity, and risk-based governance; ability to influence senior technical leaders on safe scaling patterns and reuse.
- Strong understanding of global data governance, privacy, and regulatory requirements, with the ability to translate them into pragmatic technical architecture decisions and engineering requirements. Strong understanding of modern data platform architectures (data lakes, data warehouses, lakehouse) and distributed computing frameworks.
- Proven experience with enterprise metadata, catalog, and lineage platforms, plus practical expertise with data contracts and schema governance.
