Lead Software Engineer - Python/Java AI Markets

Salary: $61,000 - 101,000 per year Requirements:

• We need 8+ years of hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability using Python, Java, or C++.
• We need practical experience with AI components and a strong perspective on how they fit into modern technology stacks.
• We need a solid grounding in AWS services and best practices, along with hands-on cloud-native experience.
• We need proficiency in automation and continuous delivery approaches.
• We need strong command of the full Software Development Life Cycle.
• We need advanced knowledge of agile practices such as CI/CD, application resiliency, and security.
• We need demonstrated skill with software applications and technical processes in a technical discipline such as cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or mobile.
• We need interest in financial markets and trading, plus the ability to work directly with Credit Sales and Trading teams to deliver technology solutions.
• We need strong communication skills and enthusiasm for advancing technology through AI and modern engineering practices.
• Preferred: experience building scalable AI platforms for trading or financial services.
• Preferred: experience modernizing legacy systems with AI tooling.

• We create inventive software solutions, including design, development, and technical troubleshooting, and we approach problems beyond standard methods.
• We build and support AI-native systems that expand our eTrading capabilities, including scalable AI platforms for trading and modernization of existing systems with AI tooling.
• We work directly with Credit Sales and Trading partners to understand strategy and shape technical solutions with Product teams.
• We architect and build new systems hands-on, using AI-assisted coding and modern engineering practices.
• We develop secure, high-quality production code and review and debug code written by others.
• We identify opportunities to remove or automate recurring remediation work to strengthen operational stability and improve system KPI performance.
• We partner with L1 support teams to provide production support, maintain reliability, and resolve issues quickly.
• We lead evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to assess architectural designs, technical strengths, and fit within our systems and information architecture.
• We lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to increase awareness and adoption of emerging technologies.
• We contribute to a culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect.

• AI
• AWS
• Architect
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Support
• Java
• Machine Learning
• Mobile
• Python
• Security

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hackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect exceptional professionals with this opportunity. This role sits within JPMorganChases Commercial & Investment Bank - Credit Pre-Trade Technology team, where we deliver trusted, market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way as part of an agile team. JPMorganChase is one of the worlds oldest financial institutions, with over 200 years of history, serving consumers, small businesses, and major corporate, institutional, and government clients through the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. We offer a competitive total rewards package, with base salary based on role, experience, skill set, and location, plus potential commission-based pay or discretionary incentive compensation in eligible roles. Our benefits may include comprehensive health care, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching. We value diversity and inclusion, provide reasonable accommodations where needed, and are part of a global Commercial & Investment Bank that operates in more than 100 countries, helping clients raise capital, manage risk, and extend liquidity around the world.

last updated 40 week of 2026