Principal Research Engineer - AI/ML

Our goal is to build the next generation of AI: autonomous agentsthat can reason, plan,act,and learnto solve criticalproblemsfor an industry leading financial institution.

Weare looking for architects who will definethe future of banking through Agentic AI.The Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning team in Commercial and Investment Banking is transformingoperationsbyleveragingthe latest advancements inagentic AI andfrontier models.

As a Applied AI Machine Learning Director at JPMorganChase within the Applied AI Research team in the Commercial & Investment Bank, you will lead the design and delivery of agent-based and generative artificial intelligence solutions that transform complex operations.

You will bridge state-of-the-art research and enterprise-grade engineering to build systems that are safe, reliable, and scalable.

You will partner across product, engineering, and business teams to prioritize high-impact problems and deliver outcomes.

You will also raise the technical bar through mentorship, technical leadership, and strong scientific rigor.

Job responsibilities


* Architect end-to-end agent-based and generative artificial intelligence solutions to automate complex operational workflows


* Translate ambiguous business problems into research hypotheses, measurable success metrics, and production-ready designs


* Build and ship multiple collaborating agents that coordinate planning and execution across large, multi-step processes


* Design reusable services, libraries, and evaluation frameworks that accelerate adoption across artificial intelligence and engineering teams


* Establish robust experimentation practices, including offline/online evaluation, monitoring, and iterative improvement loops


* Partner with stakeholders across teams to identify priority use cases, define roadmaps, and deliver scalable capabilities


* Ensure solutions meet enterprise expectations for reliability, security, and long-term maintainability in production


* Mentor and coach engineers and researchers through design reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills


* Formal training or certification on applied artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts and 10+ years applied experience


* Advanced degree (master's or doctorate) in computer science, engineering, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience


* Demonstrated experience deploying machine learning and/or generative artificial intelligence systems into production at enterprise scale


* Strong foundation in machine learning fundamentals, experimental design, and data-driven decision-making


* Experience designing distributed systems for model training, inference, and stateful services in production environments


* Proven ability to create evaluation strategies for agent-based systems (quality, safety, latency, cost, and reliab...