JOB DESCRIPTION

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Python / Agentic AI Software Engineer III / AWS at JPMorganChase within the Asset and Wealth Management team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives. You'll contribute to delivering production-grade AI-enabled platforms and services in close partnership with product, engineering, and business stakeholders. This role is hands-on: you'll help build and enhance secure, cloud-native, well-governed AI capabilities, support proof-of-concept (POC) execution. You'll operate as a developing engineer who learns to translate business needs into reliable implementations—contributing to the team's “build-and-enable” mission by shipping initial solutions while helping document standards, reusable components, and operating discipline that enable sustained delivery velocity and risk-managed adoption.

Job Responsibilities

Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or breakdown technical problems
Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
Builds and enhances cloud-native, microservices-based components under guidance, following established architectural standards.
Participates in domain modeling and API/service design discussions to help create maintainable, testable software.
Writes secure, high-quality production code, and participate in code reviews; debug issues in your code and assist with resolving issues in team-owned components.
Supports operational stability by helping identify recurring issues, writing runbooks, improving monitoring/alerts, and contributing to remediation/automation tasks.
Participates in agile ceremonies (standups, planning, refinements, retros) and deliver work in small, well-scoped increments.
Leverages enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
Applies knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
Exposure to agentic development patterns, including building or integrating LLM/agent-based workflows (e.g., tool/function calling, prompt/version management, guardrails, evaluation/testing, and monitoring), with an understanding of secure and compliant usage in enterprise environments.
Proficiency in back-end development with Python and Flask/Django or similar and experience building or contributing to service-oriented/microservices applications.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript/TypeScript and React/Angular or similar).
Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), distributed systems basics, and web technologies).
Experience designing and working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases, including data modeling fundamentals.
Familiarity with agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and core SDLC practices (version control, CI pipelines, testing, deployments).
Understanding of fundamentals of application resiliency and security (e.g., error handling, timeouts/retries, least privilege, secrets management), and willingness to learn firm standards.
Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; ability to guide peers on safe and effective usage within team practices.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Strong communication skills and a growth mindset (ability to take feedback, ask good questions, and collaborate effectively).
Experience improving quality through unit/integration testing, observability (logs/metrics/traces), and basic automation.
Exposure to banking/financial services domain concepts.
Familiarity with WebSockets and experience with large scale data processing frameworks like Pyspark

ABOUT US

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 for more information about requesting an accommodation.

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

ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.

Our Asset and Wealth Management division is driven by innovators like you who are driven to create technology solutions that make us work more efficiently and help our businesses grow. It's our mission to efficiently take care of our clients' wealth, helping them get, and remain properly invested. Our team of agile technologists thrive in a cloud-native environment that values continuous learning using a data-centric approach in developing innovative technology solutions.

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