Senior Lead Security Engineer — AI-Driven SDLC

Next Frontier Capital; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Security Engineer to join an agile team focused on building secure, scalable technology products. You will guide security engineering across the SDLC, drive architecture decisions, and mentor teams while leveraging enterprise AI capabilities to enhance risk analysis and documentation.

The role emphasizes designing robust systems, reviewing code, and advancing secure software practices within a large financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building high-performance API-first services.
• Hands-on design, development, testing, and operations experience.
• Proficient in C#, C++, Go, Python or Java.
• Deep knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, and API gateway patterns.
• Experience building scalable distributed systems in cloud-native environments.
• Experience using AI capabilities in security workflows.

Responsibilities

• Regularly provides technical guidance to business and technical teams.
• Develops secure, high-quality production code and reviews others' code.
• Drives product design decisions and acts as SME in key areas.
• Contributes to SDLC framework, tooling, and practices.
• Advocates for secure, resilient architectures and data handling.
• Reviews AI-assisted security recommendations for correctness and compliance.
• Collaborates to strengthen security testing, traceability, and auditability.

Skills

API-first services

C#

C++

Go

Python

Java

Cloud

AI/ML

Security engineering

Job description

JPMorganChase is seeking a Senior Lead Software Security Engineer to join an agile team focused on building secure, scalable technology products. You will guide security engineering across the SDLC, drive architecture decisions, and mentor teams while leveraging enterprise AI capabilities to enhance risk analysis and documentation.

The role emphasizes designing robust systems, reviewing code, and advancing secure software practices within a large financial services environment.