Lead AI/ML Software Engineer - AWS, Python/Java

JP Morgan Chase; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JP Morgan Chase in Jersey City seeks a Lead Software Engineer - AWS, Python/Java to push the limits of what’s possible within Wealth Management Technology. You will be a core technical contributor, delivering secure, scalable software and data solutions in an agile environment.

You’ll lead development across AI/ML-enabled features, implement secure coding practices, and coach engineers on responsible AI use while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to align architecture with business

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Strong experience in Data Engineering, Python, SQL, AWS Tech Stack.
• Exposure to knowledge graphs, entity resolution, Anomaly detection, or recommendation systems.
• Strong hands-on Python development experience, with production-grade applications and data pipelines.
• Demonstrated proficiency in PySpark and AWS Glue, build and optimize distributed data-processing workflows.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with data processing and data engineering workloads.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and building cloud-native solutions.
• Solid software engineering fundamentals for production environments.
• Experience leading use of AI-assisted development tools with code validation for correctness, performance, and security.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, data sensitivity, and security.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and troubleshooting with ability to tackle complex problems.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Drives team adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes.
• Applies knowledge of SDLC tools and AI-assisted development and automation capabilities.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation of recurring issues to improve stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors, startups, and internal teams on architectural designs and applicability.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

SQL

AWS

PySpark

Java

AI-assisted engineering practices

Tools

AWS Glue

Job description

JP Morgan Chase in Jersey City seeks a Lead Software Engineer - AWS, Python/Java to push the limits of what’s possible within Wealth Management Technology. You will be a core technical contributor, delivering secure, scalable software and data solutions in an agile environment.

You’ll lead development across AI/ML-enabled features, implement secure coding practices, and coach engineers on responsible AI use while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to align architecture with business