JPMorgan Chase is looking to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable manner, and is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to play a crucial role in an agile team dedicated to this effort.
Requirements
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Experience in program or delivery management in technology, data, or AI domains
- Proven track record for leading cross-functional teams (engineering, product, architecture) to deliver complex initiatives
- Experience in vendor evaluation and managing vendor relationship, POCs, and integrations
- Strong background in agile delivery methods (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid models), Agile backlog and sprint planning
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, platforms, and enterprise adoption challenges
- Governance, compliance, and security awareness
Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day execution of AI initiatives, ensuring agents and platform features are delivered on time and with impact.
- Partner with the Technical Product Owner to manage backlog priorities, sprint planning, and team velocity.
- Clear delivery blockers, coordinate across architects, developers, and pods, and maintain delivery cadence.
- Track and report progress, risks, and outcomes to the Head of AI and stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment between business needs and technology execution through demos, reviews, and adoption tracking.
- Build a culture of accountability, speed, and continuous improvement within the AI delivery team.
- Collaborate with the Engineering Lead to ensure delivery adheres to governance, security, and compliance standards.
Other
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills – able to engage both business and technology leaders
- Adept at progress tracking, reporting, and risk management
- Ability to translate strategic goals into actionable delivery plans
- Skilled at removing blockers, prioritizing effectively, and driving momentum
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
