JPMorgan Chase
Lead Software Engineer - Python/Automation
$157K–$215K
Plano, TX +2 · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- Plano, TX
Jersey City, NJ
Columbus, OH - Experience
- 5+ years applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Leads development and operation of secure, reliable Python software for the storage platform, while advancing automation and responsible AI-assisted engineering practices across the team.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, troubleshoot, and maintain production software and solutions for complex storage-domain challenges.
- Promote validated, secure use of AI-assisted engineering tools and automation to improve code quality, delivery, and operational stability.
- Lead technical collaboration and vendor evaluations, troubleshoot distributed systems, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and applied experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and production operations.
- Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages and frameworks; experience with distributed systems and messaging, and modern data stores.
- Experience leading approved AI-assisted development tools and coaching engineers on validating outputs and using AI responsibly and securely.
- Proficiency across the software development life cycle, agile practices, CI/CD, security, automation, and cloud-native approaches.
Nice to have
- Experience with storage systems, infrastructure technologies, or platform engineering.
- Exposure to emerging technologies or legacy modernization and reliability improvements at scale.
Pay
USD 156,750.00-$215,000.00 base salary
Tools
Python, Java, Fast API, Django, RabbitMQ, Cockroach DB, AWS, Containers
AI focus
Leads adoption of approved AI-assisted software development for coding, code review, refactoring, test acceleration, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis; sets validation standards and coaches teams on secure, responsible use.
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