Senior Lead Software Engineer, Python & AI, Athena Trade and Risk Engineering

JPMorgan Chase

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Houston, TX
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TL;DR · Senior Lead Software Engineer, Python & AI, Athena Trade and Risk Engineering

As a Sr Lead Software Engineer - Python & AI / Athena trade and Risk Engineering, you will join an agile team within the Commercial and Investment Banking division to build and deliver secure, stable, and scalable technology products. You will provide technical guidance to teams and vendors while developing high-quality production code, reviewing peer work, and advocating for firmwide frameworks and SDLC practices. A primary focus involves driving the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices, including automated testing, refactoring, and incident analysis. You must possess over five years of experience in system design and application development with strong proficiency in Python. Specifically, you will utilize Python framework software engineering with AI prompt and Agentic engineering to solve complex problems within the trading and risk domain while ensuring responsible AI usage and secure coding standards throughout the development lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical guidance and direction to business teams, contractors, and vendors.
  • Develop secure, high-quality production code while reviewing and debugging code written by others.
  • Drive the adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering practices across teams.
  • Establish measurable validation standards for AI-generated outputs regarding security, performance, and correctness.
  • Implement Python-based software engineering using prompt and agentic programming to accelerate development.
  • Advocate for firmwide frameworks, tools, and best practices within the Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Influence project decision-makers to adopt leading-edge technologies and automation capabilities.
  • Coach engineers on responsible AI usage, including data sensitivity and secure handling of inputs/outputs.

What we're looking for

  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
  • Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
  • Strong proficiency in the Python programming language.
  • Good experience in Python framework software engineering with AI prompt and Agentic engineering.
  • Ability to demonstrate practical skills in agentic programming and prompt-based engineering to accelerate engineering excellence.
  • Demonstrated experience leading the use of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools while ensuring security and performance.
  • Strong understanding of responsible AI use, including data sensitivity and secure handling of inputs/outputs.
  • Experience in Trading and Risk (preferred); ability to balance technical work with leadership responsibilities (preferred).

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