Lead Software Engineer - AI and Automation

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As a Lead Software Engineer - AI and Automation at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology - Infrastructure Management AI and Automation Solutions Engineering team, you are an integral part of an agile software engineering team that works to design, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities


* Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems


* Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others


* Drives team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering practices within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational outcomes (e.g., AI-assisted code review/refactoring, test strategy acceleration, incident/root-cause analysis support), while establishing consistent validation standards (secure coding, peer review, automated testing) and promoting reuse of effective patterns across the team.


* Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.


* Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems


* Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture


* Owns the full software lifecycle for multiple automation/AI initiatives: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production support


* Develops services and workflows that integrate with infrastructure platforms and operational tooling (APIs, events, job runners, control planes)


* Engineers agentic AI solutions that safely automate tasks (tool use, workflow execution, validation, guardrails, fallbacks)


* Defines and implement observability (metrics, logs, traces), SLOs, alerting, and incident playbook


* Acts as a technical advisor across the team: architecture reviews, design decisions, and tradeoff discussions

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


* Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application develop...