JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - Data Engineer [AWS, SQL, Python/Java]
Houston, TX · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years applied experience; no alternatives stated.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads software engineering and data engineering work to build, deliver, and support secure, scalable production applications and data pipelines.
What you'll do
- Designs, develops, troubleshoots, reviews, and debugs production code and data solutions.
- Promotes approved AI-assisted engineering practices, setting standards for validating outputs and coaching on safe, compliant use.
- Identifies automation opportunities to improve application stability and evaluates technology designs and vendors.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
- Strong data engineering experience and hands-on Python/Java, SQL, AWS, and Databricks experience.
- Experience building and supporting production-grade applications, data pipelines, and cloud-native solutions.
- Experience leading approved AI-assisted development and applying responsible AI practices, including validating outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in automation, CI/CD, testing, code quality, and release controls.
- Advanced understanding of agile delivery, application resiliency, and secure engineering practices.
Tools
Python, Java, SQL, AWS, Databricks, CI/CD
AI focus
Leads adoption of approved AI-assisted engineering tools for coding, code review, refactoring, test acceleration, troubleshooting, and incident/root-cause analysis, with validation standards and responsible-use coaching.
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