Senior Lead Full-Stack Engineer | AWS & AI-Driven Delivery

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase Houston is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join the Markets Tech team and drive secure, scalable product development with AI-assisted practices across the SDLC. You will partner with product control, market risk, and regulatory groups while delivering trusted technology solutions in a modern cloud-native environment.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, hands-on coding, and leadership to elevate code quality, incident readiness, and engineering standards

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Advanced in one or more programming language(s) (e.g., Python, Java, React, Big Data Platforms, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience leading effective use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security
• 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 senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Practical cloud native experience (e.g., AWS)

Responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
• Drives AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and production readiness
• Uses SDLC tools and AI-assisted capabilities to improve automation across projects
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
• Acts as an advocate for firmwide SDLC frameworks, tools, and practices across the engineering organization
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Skills

Python

Java

React

Big Data Platforms

AI-assisted tools

Secure coding

AWS

System design

Leadership

Education

Formal training or certification in software engineering

Tools

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

JPMorganChase Houston is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join the Markets Tech team and drive secure, scalable product development with AI-assisted practices across the SDLC. You will partner with product control, market risk, and regulatory groups while delivering trusted technology solutions in a modern cloud-native environment.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, hands-on coding, and leadership to elevate code quality, incident readiness, and engineering standards