Senior Principal Software Engineer, AI Development

JPMorgan Chase

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Location
Columbus, OHPlano, TX
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42 days ago
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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 · Senior Principal Software Engineer, AI Development

The Senior Principal Software Engineer - AI Development | Engineering Services & Platforms joins the Chief Technology Office to lead the development of a firm-wide platform addressing Software Dependency Risk. This role involves defining platform architecture for data ingestion pipelines, dependency graph modeling, and developer-facing APIs. You will serve as a technical authority, mentoring senior engineers, and partnering on technical strategy to build foundational infrastructure for managing software risk at scale. Key responsibilities include creating novel code solutions, driving agentic AI-enabled engineering practices, and establishing governance for responsible AI use. Required expertise includes Java, Python, and AWS, with a focus on designing data-intensive platforms and scaling agentic AI-enabled development patterns. You will solve complex technology problems within a highly regulated environment to improve delivery speed, reliability, and code quality.

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What you'll do

  • Define and own the platform architecture for data ingestion, dependency graph modeling, and developer-facing APIs on AWS and Java.
  • Serve as the technical authority for design decisions, performance troubleshooting, and build-vs-buy evaluations.
  • Lead the delivery of the core platform build-out, including firm-wide integration and developer-facing surfaces.
  • Set strategy and operating standards for agentic AI-enabled engineering to improve delivery speed, reliability, and code quality.
  • Build an agentic-first development practice by embedding AI tools into the design, coding, review, and shipping processes.
  • Create novel code solutions and drive the development of new production code capabilities across multiple teams and functions.
  • Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions with security, risk, and compliance to translate technical work into business impact.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 10+ years of applied experience.
  • Expert proficiency in one or more programming languages, specifically Java and Python.
  • Extensive practical cloud native experience with AWS.
  • Experience designing and scaling data-intensive platforms, including data structures, pipelines, large-scale ingestion, and graph or dependency modeling.
  • Practical experience delivering software from concept and design through development, testing, first release, and operational stability.
  • Practical experience with AI-first development practices using LLMs and agentic tools to accelerate software delivery.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and scaling agentic AI-enabled development patterns with established governance for validation, traceability, and security.
  • Experience with Greenfield architecture (preferred).

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