Lead Software Engineer - AI/ML

AECOM; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AWS and contribute to the innovation of managed AI/ML platforms. You will work within an agile team to design, build, and implement scalable software solutions that enhance usability and performance while adhering to best practices in cloud development.

Benefits

Health coverage

Wellness centers

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applied experience in software engineering.
• Proficient in programming languages; AWS/EKS/Terraform certifications preferred.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud-native software solutions.
• Develop and review secure, high-quality production code.
• Contribute as a subject matter expert in software development.

Skills

AWS

Java

Python

Microservices

Terraform

DevOps practices

Education

Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Spinnaker

Job description

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AWS and shape the future of AI/ML! At our Chief Data Analytics Office (CDAO), we're pioneering data-oriented tools and capabilities, promoting strategic investments in AI/ML. Be part of our engineering team, building innovative managed AI/ML platforms to enhance usability, scalability, security, and reliability for CDAO-hosted managed services.

As a Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AWS at JPMorgan Chase within CDAO, you will play a crucial role in an agile team, focusing on the enhancement, construction, and delivery of trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner. Your skills and contributions will significantly impact the business, applying deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to a wide range of challenges across various technologies and applications.

Job responsibilities

1. Designs and implements scalable cloud-native software solutions using modern technology stacks to deliver highly available, performant, and resilient products.
2. Develops secure and high-quality production code, reviews, and debugs code written by others.
3. Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus.
4. Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle.
5. Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python).
• AWS or EKS or Terraform Certifications.
• Knowledge of AWS concepts, including Athena, Glue, EMR, S3, SQS, SNS, Lambda, etc.
• Proficiency in AWS, EKS/ECS, Java/Python/Microservices, and Spring Boot.
• Deep experience in Java or Python development and leveraging Terraform to build infrastructure in AWS.
• Hands-on experience implementing DevOps practices using tools such as Docker, Jenkins, Spinnaker, and Terraform.
• Experience coding and testing microservices.
• Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Understanding and hands-on experience with public cloud technologies, especially AWS.
• Understanding ML engineering workflows, including featurization, experimentation, training, and evaluation (e.g., Sagemaker, EMR).

JPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions worldwide, serving consumers, small businesses, and prominent clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years, and we are a leader in investment banking, consumer banking, asset management, and more.

We offer a competitive total rewards package, including base salary, potential commissions, and discretionary incentives, along with comprehensive benefits such as health coverage, wellness centers, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process.

We value diversity and inclusion, and are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on protected attributes and provide reasonable accommodations for religious, mental health, or disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting accommodations.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.