JPMorgan Chase
Principal Software Engineer- Core AI Platform
$204K–$285K
Seattle, WA · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of applied experience.
- Education
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts.
About the job
Designs and builds shared AI infrastructure and platform services for training, inference, and production deployment across hybrid-cloud and Neo-cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Architect and improve AI/ML platform reliability, scalability, observability, security, resilience, and cost optimization.
- Build reusable platform services, APIs, SDKs, and tooling, and partner with teams to deliver AI Foundation Services.
- Set operational standards and reliability targets, resolve production incidents, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
- Strong hands-on Python coding experience delivering production-grade services.
- Experience with production software system design, automated testing, debugging, operational stability, observability, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
- Experience leading responsible use of approved AI-assisted development tools, including validating outputs and coaching on safe, compliant practices.
Nice to have
- Experience managing AI infrastructure on cloud platforms, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and optimization of machine learning workloads.
- Experience building reusable “golden path” assets or developing generative AI applications, AI agents, or guarded AI-assisted operations.
Pay
USD $204,250.00-$285,000.00 base salary
Tools
Python, AI/ML, hybrid-cloud, Neo-cloud, APIs, SDKs
AI focus
Builds shared infrastructure for AI/ML training and inference, enables production deployment of AI models, and leads responsible adoption of AI-assisted software development tools; preferred work includes generative AI applications and agents.
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