Principal Software Engineer, AI Foundation Services

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TXJersey City, NJ
Salary
$204,250–$285,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $245k
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This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $167,550–$226,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $245k versus about $197k for comparable roles.

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About JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm and one of the largest banks in the world, offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and consumer financial services.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer, AI Foundation Services

As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within AMDP/CDAO, you will collaborate with Lines of Business application teams to develop AI Foundation Services that simplify and secure large-scale GenAI/AI workloads. Your day-to-day involves translating business requirements into technical designs, implementing reusable platform components like APIs and SDKs, and ensuring robust observability and security through SLOs and runbooks. You will also advise on technological matters, create scalable coding frameworks, and drive the adoption of agentic AI practices to enhance development speed and operational efficiency. The role requires expertise in languages such as Python, Java, or Go, experience with Terraform for building shared services, and a deep understanding of cloud, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies. Additionally, familiarity with GPU-enabled platforms, model serving patterns, and regulated-environment engineering practices is essential to address complex technology challenges at scale.

What you'll do

  • Designs and co-develops AI Foundation Services capabilities with Lines of Business teams.
  • Implements reusable platform services and libraries to standardize model hosting and inference.
  • Translates business requirements into technical designs, breaking work into manageable milestones.
  • Ensures delivery is risk-free through performance testing, capacity planning, and security controls.
  • Produces reference architectures and runbooks to drive reuse across development teams.
  • Advises on technological matters and serves as a subject matter expert for AI-enabled workflows.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience building production-grade APIs and shared services using Terraform.
  • Strong hands-on coding skills in Python, Java, or Go for platform service development.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows.
  • Expertise in operating and maintaining systems with instrumentation, SLOs, and incident response.
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile technologies.
  • Experience optimizing GPU-enabled platforms for AI workloads and model serving patterns.
  • Familiarity with regulated-environment engineering practices in large enterprises.

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