Principal Software Engineer - LLM, AI, AWS, RAG

Job Description
If you are looking for a game-changing career, working for one of the world's leading financial institutions, you've come to the right place.
As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector - AI/ML Data Platforms team, you provide expertise and engineering excellence as an integral part of an agile team to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Leverage your advanced technical capabilities and collaborate with colleagues across the organization to promote best-in-class outcomes across various technologies to support one or more of the firm's portfolios.
Job responsibilities

• Build AI enabled consumer centric and business use-case products using LLMs, RAG, Agents
• Design, develop software solutions, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems.
• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Develops innovative AI/ML solutions for the LLM Suite platform utilizing public cloud architecture and modern standards, specifically with Azure, AWS using both commercial and open source models
• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies.
• Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams
• Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
• Hands on experience of Large Language Model (LLM) techniques, including Agents, Planning, Reasoning, and other related methods.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, load testing, scaling, resiliency of AI Solutions
• Cloud native experience with AWS, Azure
• Proficient in building scalable, resilient, secure systems with AI models and distribute compute technologies.
• Ability to present and effectively communicate with Senior Leaders and Executives
• In-depth experience with /Ranking, Recommender systems, RAG (Similarity Search), Agent systems, and other advanced methodologies.
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with JAX, Ray, MLFlow, and/or other distributed training frameworks.
• Familiarity with NL 2SQL systems
• Experience with fine-tuning LLMs for specific usecases

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
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.