Lead Software Engineer – AI-Driven Cloud & Security

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City to advance trusted, scalable technology across platforms. You will act as a core technical contributor, driving architecture, secure coding, and production readiness in a fast, collaborative environment.

You will lead agile teams, promote AI-assisted development, and ensure operational stability while mentoring engineers and shaping best practices across the SDLC. The role emphasizes security, resiliency, and scalable delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in infrastructure development.
• Experience delivering design, development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages.
• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
• Extensive SDLC knowledge and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions and designs, solving complex problems.
• Develops secure production code; reviews and debugs code from others.
• Identifies opportunities to automate remediation and improve stability.
• Leads evaluation sessions with vendors and internal teams on architecture.
• Leads communities of practice to promote new technologies.
• Fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.
• Drives AI-assisted engineering practices with measurable validation.

Skills

Infrastructure development

CI/CD

Cloud technologies

Secure coding

Leadership

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Automation tooling

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Jersey City to advance trusted, scalable technology across platforms. You will act as a core technical contributor, driving architecture, secure coding, and production readiness in a fast, collaborative environment.

You will lead agile teams, promote AI-assisted development, and ensure operational stability while mentoring engineers and shaping best practices across the SDLC. The role emphasizes security, resiliency, and scalable delivery.