Lead Software Engineer - AI-Driven, Secure Cloud

Fairygodboss; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive architecture, development, and secure delivery of multi-tenant cloud-native platforms. You will contribute across backend APIs, data pipelines, and a customer dashboard, while guiding AI-assisted tooling adoption and best practices.

The role requires deep programming skills, cloud experience, and a commitment to secure, scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Hands-on design, development, testing, and operations knowledge.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript with backend Django + FastAPI and React familiarity.
• Experience leading AI-assisted development tools and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Executes innovative software solutions with strong problem-solving.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code and reviews peers.
• Drives AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, speed, and reliability.
• Manages CICD tooling and cloud-native delivery using Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS services.
• Leads architecture evaluations with internal and external teams.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

AI-assisted development

Secure coding

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes (EKS)

Terraform

Pulumi

CloudFormation

Helm

Docker

S3

RDS/PostgreSQL

IAM

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive architecture, development, and secure delivery of multi-tenant cloud-native platforms. You will contribute across backend APIs, data pipelines, and a customer dashboard, while guiding AI-assisted tooling adoption and best practices.

The role requires deep programming skills, cloud experience, and a commitment to secure, scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.