Lead Python/Django Engineer – AI-Driven Infrastructure

JPMorganChase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Infrastructure Platforms in Plano, TX. You will drive secure, scalable production code and empower teams with AI-assisted engineering practices to enhance code quality and delivery speed.

Responsibilities include automation, architecture reviews, and leading communities of practice while maintaining a culture of inclusion and excellence.

Qualifications

• Formal training/certification in software engineering with 5+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Django, or equivalent frameworks.
• Hands-on experience delivering design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Strong SDLC knowledge with agile methods: CI/CD, resiliency, security.
• Experience designing/deploying containerized distributed apps; AWS and IaC (Terraform).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering practices and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions with scalable architecture.
• Develops secure, high‑quality production code and reviews code.
• Identifies opportunities to automate recurring issues to improve stability.
• Drives AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and speed.
• Leads architectural evaluations with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Python/Django

CI/CD

Cloud (AWS)

Terraform

Docker/Kubernetes

AI-assisted engineering

Agile methodologies

Education

Formal software engineering training/certification

Tools

Terraform

CockroachDB

Cloud-native tooling

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Infrastructure Platforms in Plano, TX. You will drive secure, scalable production code and empower teams with AI-assisted engineering practices to enhance code quality and delivery speed.

Responsibilities include automation, architecture reviews, and leading communities of practice while maintaining a culture of inclusion and excellence.