Lead Python Engineer: AI-Driven Cloud-Native Security

Next Frontier Capital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within the Employee Platforms team in Ireland. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure, scalable market-leading technology products and guiding enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices.

The role emphasizes production-grade Python, Node.js/React stack experience, cloud-native services (AWS), and strong leadership in design reviews and mentoring engineers across teams.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and advanced applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages including Python.
• Experience leading use of AI-assisted software development tools with validation of outputs.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting with non-routine approaches.
• Develops secure production code and reviews code written by others.
• Drives adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and delivery speed.
• Applies SDLC knowledge to improve automation and orchestration.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and teams on architectural designs.

Skills

Python

AI-assisted tooling

CI/CD

Cloud-native

API design

Frontend architecture

Security practices

Mentoring engineers

Agile methodologies

Education

Formal software engineering training

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within the Employee Platforms team in Ireland. You will be a core technical contributor delivering secure, scalable market-leading technology products and guiding enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices.

The role emphasizes production-grade Python, Node.js/React stack experience, cloud-native services (AWS), and strong leadership in design reviews and mentoring engineers across teams.