Lead Software Engineer - Platform AI Acceleration

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join a small, specialist team responsible for creating horizontal capabilities, including reusable APIs, libraries, reference architectures, and practical enablement that accelerates delivery across key products and platforms. T

As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Infrastructure Platforms Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), you will join a small, specialist team responsible for creating horizontal capabilities, including reusable APIs, libraries, reference architectures, and practical enablement that accelerates delivery across key products and platforms.

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in software engineering and AI/ML, along with proven experience leading the development and production operation of AI-enabled systems in secure, enterprise environments. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineering teams across our group to develop priority use cases, design and build services, and promote best practices for scalable, resilient, and secure AI adoption. You will also mentor engineers, contribute to firmwide standards and thought leadership, and help ensure the organization stays at the forefront of AI engineering advancements.

Your deep experience of developing and deploying software to production in enterprise environments will be key to enabling our AI strategy, combining practical expertise with AI/ML knowledge to ensure our systems are secure, compliant and performant.

Job responsibilities

• Design and develop modular, maintainable AI systems and interfaces aligned to Infrastructure platform standards, optimizing for scalability, resiliency, and long-term operability.
• Partner closely with Applied AI/ML, Data Science and Cybersecurity engineers to develop secure AI solutions for Infrastructure Platforms and our consumers.
• Create secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Evaluate AI solution approaches from engineering standpoint to improve overall design quality, code quality, and operational outcomes.
• Influence peers and project decision makers to adopt leading-edge technologies where they create measurable value.
• Drives team adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team
• Contribute to the engineering community by advocating firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices for the AI-enabled System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Foster a team culture of opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Significant hands-on system/software development experience, delivering production services in secure, regulated environments.