Senior Principal Software Engineer, AI Foundation Services

JPMorgan Chase

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TXJersey City, NJ
Salary
$232,750–$325,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $279k
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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 · Senior Principal Software Engineer, AI Foundation Services

As a Senior Principal Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within AMDP/CDAO, you will serve as a hands-on thought leader for AI Foundation Services, building scalable and secure infrastructure for large-scale GenAI and traditional AI/ML platforms. You will collaborate with Lines of Business teams to develop reusable foundational services and managed service patterns, ensuring delivery from design through early operations while focusing on performance, reliability, and security. Key responsibilities include driving firmwide reuse through shared reference architectures and test harnesses, setting strategic standards for agentic AI-enabled engineering, and advising senior leaders on responsible AI practices. The role requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GPU-backed model hosting platforms, as well as experience with LLM and model serving stacks in production environments. This position demands a strong understanding of performance engineering, secure-by-design practices, and the ability to influence across business and technology teams.

What you'll do

  • Leads technical design and optimization of AI Foundation Services infrastructure for GenAI and traditional AI/ML platforms.
  • Synthesizes LOB requirements into implementable designs, driving delivery from concept to operational support.
  • De-risks project delivery by defining non-functional requirements, testing strategies, and operational readiness criteria.
  • Drives firmwide reuse through shared reference architectures, playbooks, and GPU training/serving baselines for model hosting platforms.
  • Advises on strategy and development of multiple AI-enabled products and technologies across teams/functions.

What we're looking for

  • Proven hands-on experience designing and operating AI/ML platform capabilities.
  • Demonstrated expertise in performance engineering and production reliability.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use and control expectations at scale.
  • Extensive practical cloud-native experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD.
  • Experience building GPU-backed model hosting platforms and optimizing performance.
  • Ability to lead end-to-end technical engagements with senior stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated prior experience influencing across functions and delivering value at scale.

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