JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for AI Platform Engineering to join the Corporate Sector Infrastructure Platforms team in San Francisco. This role places you at the core of building secure, scalable AI-enabled infrastructure and software solutions that span multiple business functions, blending hands-on development with architectural leadership. You will design, implement, and deliver systems that power enterprise AI initiatives while ensuring reliability and security.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and troubleshoot software to address complex problems, applying inventive approaches to deliver robust solutions.
- Produce secure, production-grade code; participate in code reviews and debugging to support teammates.
- Identify recurring issues and automate remediation to improve the operational stability of applications and systems.
- Collaborate with AI teams to translate computational requirements into effective infrastructure solutions.
- Monitor and optimize cloud resources to balance performance with cost efficiency.
- Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines for machine learning workloads.
- Create automation scripts and leverage infrastructure as code to streamline deployment and management processes.
- Drive adoption of enterprise authorized AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and outcomes.
- Establish consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promote reusable patterns across the team.
- Apply knowledge of the software development life cycle toolchain, including AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to maximize automation value.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification in software engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in system design, application development, testing, and maintaining operational stability.
- Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Go or Java.
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
- Ability to independently address design and functionality challenges with minimal supervision.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture, including microservices, IaaS, storage, security, and networking concepts.
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools 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.
Technologies
- Go
- Java
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- AWS
- GCP
- NVIDIA DCGM
- NVIDIA BCM
- Dynamo Inference
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care coverage
- On-site health and wellness centers
- Retirement savings plan
- Backup childcare
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health support
- Financial coaching
- Base salary
- Commission-based pay
- Discretionary incentive compensation
- Forfeitable equity
- Additional benefits and programs to meet employee needs
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT
This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Employment offers are contingent on JPMorgan Chase reviewing criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.
About Us
JPMorganChase is a long-established financial institution delivering innovative financial solutions to consumers, small businesses, and a broad roster of corporate, institutional, and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. With more than 200 years of history, we are a leader across investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management.
About the Team
Our Corporate Functions encompass a wide range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. These corporate teams are essential to the company, ensuring that our businesses, clients, customers, and employees are positioned for success.
