Lead Software Engineer: AI/ML, Java & AWS Cloud

JPMorgan Chase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Plano, TX to design and deliver trusted, scalable software solutions. You will drive AI-driven capabilities, architect cloud-native microservices, and ensure security and reliability across complex business workflows.

You will work in an agile team, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor peers while leveraging Java, AWS, and modern AI tooling to accelerate delivery and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Strong system design and operational stability skills in production environments.
• Experience with enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools and evaluating AI outputs for correctness, performance and security.
• Experience with distributed systems and at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop full-stack software solutions with innovative approaches.
• Build and implement AI-driven capabilities, including LLM-based services and integrations into workflows.
• Promote enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Leverage AI coding tools to improve productivity while ensuring secure coding standards.
• Deliver cloud-native microservices and REST/streaming APIs with scalability and security.

Skills

System design

AI-assisted practices

Java programming

DevOps & CI/CD

Security & reliability

Cloud platforms

Education

Formal software engineering training

5+ years production experience

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

LLMs/AI tooling

CoPilot/Claude tools

Job description

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Plano, TX to design and deliver trusted, scalable software solutions. You will drive AI-driven capabilities, architect cloud-native microservices, and ensure security and reliability across complex business workflows.

You will work in an agile team, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor peers while leveraging Java, AWS, and modern AI tooling to accelerate delivery and innovation.