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As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking - Deposits team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, 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
- Shape the end-to-end AWS cloud architecture strategy across all product components.
- Advance the resiliency strategy — multi-region, active-active, failover/failback, and DR.
- Strengthen cloud cost strategy and optimization across the product, Evolve the automation and infrastructure-as-code strategy.
- Mature AI integration across engineering and product workflows, Drive scalability strategy to meet growth and peak-demand requirements.
- Harden cloud security strategy and regulatory-grade controls.
- Deepen observability and chaos engineering practices.
- Raise the bar on shared architectural standards and decision-making across teams.
- Sharpen how complex technical strategy is distilled into leadership-facing narratives.
- 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.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Deep, broad AWS expertise across compute, data, networking, and security, with proven production architecture work.
- Systems thinking — reasoning about trade-offs, failure modes, and dependencies across an entire product.
- Strategic command of cost, scalability, automation, and AI integration as connected levers.
- Hands-on depth to validate and prototype ideas, not just advise.
- Executive communication and rigorous, independent judgment in a regulated, high-stakes environment.
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) 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 engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Practical cloud native experience