Lead Software Engineer - AI-Driven IAM & Java

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX invites a Lead Software Engineer - Identity Access Management to help design and deliver secure, scalable IAM software. You will mentor teams, drive AI-assisted practices, and collaborate across domains to raise code quality and delivery speed.

You will lead technical decisions, implement REST services, microservices, and CI/CD with IaC, while ensuring security, performance, and reliability in enterprise systems.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Expert understanding of OOP concepts, Design Patterns, Extensive Software Analysis and Design experience.
• Expert in Copilot, Claude or other AI software tools.
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of AI-assisted software development tools with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices.
• Understand requirements, technical design and ask the right questions to come up with quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable and resilient systems in a timely manner, and perform iterative improvements for product teams.
• Design, write, comment and unit test code to confirm software modules are of the highest quality.
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while ensuring design constraints are met by software code development.
• Work collaboratively in an Agile team setup with team members located across different locations and time zones. Contribute to delivery success across teams as a technology coach and lead developer.
• Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes, while establishing consistent validation standards and promoting reuse of patterns across the team.
• Applies knowledge of tools within the SDLC toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities, to improve delivery flow across product and technology.
• Mentor and develop team member’s skills in design, new technology, clean code, TDD, code review, and problem solving.
• Investigating and liaising with product/customers to gain information about the program’s overall function and ends user experience.
• Incorporate non-functional requirements including Telemetry, Monitoring, Security, Alerts, Logs into Software solution.

Skills

OOP concepts

Design Patterns

Software Analysis & Design

AI-assisted development tools

Responsible AI in engineering

Java, REST, Spring Boot, Microservices

Multithreading

AI/ML certification (preferred)

Tools

Terraform

Selenium

Cucumber

Blazemeter

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX invites a Lead Software Engineer - Identity Access Management to help design and deliver secure, scalable IAM software. You will mentor teams, drive AI-assisted practices, and collaborate across domains to raise code quality and delivery speed.

You will lead technical decisions, implement REST services, microservices, and CI/CD with IaC, while ensuring security, performance, and reliability in enterprise systems.