About the role

What will you do at JPMorganChase?

Build and deliver scalable, production-grade data and cloud solutions for

regulatory model applications and modernization initiatives at JPMorganChase.

This hands-on individual contributor role focuses on engineering with

PySpark/Python on Databricks (DBX) and AWS, partnering with cross-functional

teams to design, implement, and support reliable systems; strong candidates may

also bring experience enabling AI agent development.

As a Lead Software Engineer (Individual Contributor) at JPMorganChase within

Corporate & Enterprise Technology, you will build and deliver scalable data and

cloud solutions for regulatory model applications and modernization initiatives.

You’ll be hands-on across design, development, and production support,

leveraging PySpark/Python, Databricks (DBX), and AWS, and collaborating closely

with cross-functional partners.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

* Design, develop, and deploy regulatory model applications and cloud

modernization solutions.

* Build scalable distributed data processing solutions using PySpark/Python and

Databricks (DBX).

* Implement secure, resilient AWS-based architectures and integration patterns.

* Write high-quality code, tests, and documentation; contribute to reviews and

release readiness.

* Communicate architecture and delivery plans through clear technical

documentation and tech decks.

* Partner with product, data, model, and platform teams to deliver outcomes on

time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND CAPABILITIES

* 5+ years of software engineering experience and strong CS fundamentals

* Strong hands-on experience with PySpark, Python, Databricks (DBX), and AWS.

* Experience building and operating production-grade systems (quality,

reliability, observability).

* Strong communication skills; ability to work in dynamic, ambiguous

environments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS, CAPABILITIES, AND SKILLS

* C++, Scala, and/or Java experience.

* Data engineering experience; ML exposure is a plus.

* Strong candidates: experience enabling or building AI agent development

(LLM-enabled workflows/orchestration, evaluation/guardrails).

* Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative

financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the

world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the

J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are

a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial

banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined

based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles

may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation,

paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of

individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and

programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include

comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a

retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health

support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total

compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring

to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal

opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our

company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute,

including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,

gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or

disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make

reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and

beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs

[https://careers.jpmorgan.com/us/en/how-we-hire/faqs] for more information about

requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including

Disability/Veterans

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from

finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an

essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses,

clients, customers and employees up for success.

Which skills does this role require?

PySparkPythonDatabricksAWSSoftware engineeringDistributed data processingCloud architectureRegulatory modelingC++Machine learningLLM orchestrationSystem observabilitySoftware EngineeringCloud SolutionsRegulatory ModelingDistributed SystemsData ProcessingMachine LearningAI AgentsObservabilityModernizationArchitectureFinancial ServicesProduction-gradeTechnical DocumentationCross-functional CollaborationLLMs

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