Lead AI Platform Engineer - Build Secure, Scalable AI

Testing Site - JPMC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within the Chief Data and Analytics Office to drive AI-enabled product development. You will act as a core technical contributor, delivering scalable, secure software across multiple domains and working with agile teams to support business objectives.

The role emphasizes production-grade code, secure coding practices, and leadership in model evaluation, safety, and SDK integration patterns. Experience with cloud-native AI tooling is valued.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced proficiency in Python software engineering.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods; strong unit/integration testing discipline.
• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle and secure coding practices.
• Advanced understanding of CI/CD, application resiliency, and security for AI applications.
• Practical cloud-native experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting for AI-enabled applications.
• Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug SDK and service integrations.
• Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to improve reliability of AI features and services.
• Lead evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on model capabilities, safety, and integration patterns.
• Lead communities of practice to share prompt engineering, evaluation methods, and SDK best practices.
• Add to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.
• Build and ship AI-powered features using AI (Bedrock or Foundry or Vertex AI), including prompt design, function calling, and SDK/REST integrations (no prior experience required).
• Implement input/output safety (guardrails, moderation) and comprehensive LLM usage logging/monitoring (no prior experience required).

Skills

Python

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Automation

Testing discipline

Software Development Life Cycle

AI security

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts

Tools

Terraform

Bedrock

Foundry

Vertex AI

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer within the Chief Data and Analytics Office to drive AI-enabled product development. You will act as a core technical contributor, delivering scalable, secure software across multiple domains and working with agile teams to support business objectives.

The role emphasizes production-grade code, secure coding practices, and leadership in model evaluation, safety, and SDK integration patterns. Experience with cloud-native AI tooling is valued.